The relationship between attachment styles and Cluster B personality disorders in prisoners and forensic inpatients

Article Abstract:

Research shows that cluster B pathology exhibits a weaker association with attachment than cluster A and cluster C, and that controlling for co-morbid personality pathology is important when studying the link between attachment and cluster B personality pathology. Other findings are also discussed.

Attachment behavior, Attachment (Psychology)

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Attitude to personality disorder among prison officers working in a dangerous and severe personality disorder unit

Article Abstract:

Attitude to Personality Disorder was researched using prison officers in the United Kingdom. Findings show that changes in officers' attitudes toward inmates corresponded with individual experiences, and that positive attitudes corresponded with improved job performance and decreased burnout.

Influence, Job satisfaction, Correctional personnel

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Mental disorders and charges of violent offences: a study of male adolescent remand prisoners

Article Abstract:

Research on 100 remanded 15- to 17-year-old boys in Denmark does not support previously reported links between mental disorders and violence. A developmental hypothesis is posited.

Juvenile offenders, Mental illness, Mental disorders, Adolescent psychiatry

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