A non-profit dedicated to promoting and supporting high quality research and implementation of risk and needs assessment tools for people who have offended.
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📢 Pre-Con Workshop: How You Communicate Risk Matters
Risk assessment results aren’t just about numbers—how we communicate them impacts interpretation & bias. Learn key factors that shape risk perception & improve clarity.
📅 1:00 – 4:30 PM
#MnATSA2025 #RiskAssessment #PreCon
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📢New paper alert⚠️
"Understanding Cybergrooming: A Systematic Review of Perpetrator Characteristics, Strategies, and Types"
Thanks a lot to @maeveautumn and the other colleagues for this exciting collaboration!
journals.sagepub.com/eprint/…
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This is your last chance to watch Dr. David Thornton’s Feb. 15, 2024, lecture Theoretical & Empirical Issues in the Use of Protective Factors in Managing Risk of Sex Recidivism.
#IFPLS recordings expire after a year. Don’t miss out! forensicpsychiatryinstitute.…
#ForensicPsychiatry
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New open access article now available: Differences in Risk for Sexual Violence Protocol (RSVP) risk factors among older and adult men who have sexually offended tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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The impact of incarceration on reoffending: A period-to-period analysis of Canadian youth followed into adulthood sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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frontiersin.org/journals/psy… Our new paper on the use of the DASA @CAMHnews to assist in short term violence risk identification. N=3819. AUCs over 0.7 except in the geriatric units. The DASA is integrated into daily practice.
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It’s time to save the date for the 18th annual #RiskAndRecovery #Forensic #Conference. April 23-25, 2025. Follow us for regular updates on keynote speakers, agenda, early-bird registration & more. #MentalHealth & the #Law #ForensicPsychiatry @StJoesHamilton @McMasterU
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New open access paper validating the VP-SAFvR with co-authors Dr. Michael Trood and Prof. Troy McEwan. The VP-SAFvR is an actuarial tool used by Victoria Police for repeat family violence. Predictive performance has been remarkably stable over time.
link.springer.com/article/10…
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LIVE: Assessment & Treatment of Criminogenic Needs
Oct. 23 | 2-6 PM PST | 4 CEs
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Join Drs. Ashley Batastini and Nichola Taylor as they explore the Risk-Needs-Responsivity Model to better understand criminogenic needs.
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Register here: hubs.li/Q02Tt7DP0
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Time is running out to watch the recording of Dr. Seena Fazel’s Oct. 12 talk about The New Science of #RiskAssessment in Forensic #MentalHealth. International #ForensicPsychiatry Lecture Series recordings expire after a year. Don’t miss out! forensicpsychiatryinstitute.…
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Join us on September 25 for a virtual seminar with associate professor @MaaikeHelmus! Her talk will challenge assumptions about domestic violence risk factors and discuss the findings of a meta-analysis. Register here:
ow.ly/sgV950T88eI
#SFUCriminology #DomesticViolence
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Interesting new research on #RiskAssessment tools and women
“Overall, the prediction instruments had moderate to good predictive performance, and the study confirmed their general applicability to female forensic psychiatric patients.”1/2
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The International Forensic Psychiatry Lecture Series returns tomorrow at 10 a.m. with Dr. Gwenda Willis talking about Predicting Sexual Offence Recidivism Through a Protective Factors Lens.
Join us on Thursday at 10 a.m. for this free #webinar. Register at forensicpsychiatryinstitute.…
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Recordings from the International #ForensicPschiatry Lecture Series are available for a year after the live #webinar, including this one. Free registration is needed. See the full list of recordings at forensicpsychiatryinstitute.…
#ForensicPsychology #MentalHealth & the #Law
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🎺New article alert: Comparing Static-99R and STABLE-2007 profiles of people convicted of sexual offences in Hong Kong to Western normative data by Lim, Goossens, & @MaaikeHelmus Please share! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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The SMSRC's Community Support for Sexual Misconduct Survivors Grant Program recently began funding eleven new projects to provide the Defence community access to more services. canada.ca/en/department-nati…
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📢 Our next Emerging Insights webinar is on Friday! Join us to hear from @PoliceScotland, @IWFhotline and @Lucy_Faithfull_ to discuss what is happening and what we need to know about protecting children and the risk of online abuse: buff.ly/4bYNKYQ
ALT A graphic to promote the next CELCIS Emerging Insights webinar, which will take place 21 June. It is entitled 'Protecting children and the risk of online sexual abuse: what do we need to know?' and will feature speakers from Police Scotland, Internet Watch Foundation and the Lucy Faithfull Foundation.
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Research by Nunes & Hatton:
💡 raises awareness of a common critical thinking error that can lead to implementation of ineffective/harmful practices
💡 makes recommendations to help reduce this error, to facilitate more effective practice and policy.
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As another successful NOTA conference draws to a close, our final keynote speakers share their expertise and research on SVA in black and minoritized communities. Relevant articles below: @tandfpsychology @NOTAevents #NOTA24
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May is #SexualViolenceAwarenessMonth in Canada – an opportunity to raise awareness on the impact of sexual violence and work together to stop it. It’s up to all of us to prevent violence in our society. Learn more about our program’s mission: talkingforchange.ca.
