The Routledge International Handbook of Forensic Psychology in Secure Settings is the first volume to identify, discuss and analyse the most important psychological issues within prisons and secure hospitals.
Including contributions from leading researchers and practitioners from the UK, US, Australia and Canada, the book covers not only the key groups that forensic psychologists work with, but also the treatment options available to them, workplace issues unique to secure settings, and some of the wider topics that impact upon offender populations. The book is divided into four sections:
With chapters offering both theoretical rigour and practical application, this is a unique resource that will be essential reading for any student, researcher or practitioner of forensic psychology or criminology. It will also be relevant for those interested in social policy and social care.
Professor Jane Ireland holds a Professorial Chair at the University of Central Lancashire, UK, and is Violence Treatment Lead within High Secure Services, Ashworth Hospital, UK. She was elected academy fellow of the Council of the Academy of Social Sciences and fellow of the International Society for Research on Aggression (ISRA). She was awarded the Senior Academic Award by the British Psychological Society in 2011 for her research in the area of forensic psychology.
Dr Carol Ireland works for CCATS (www.ccats.org.uk) which is a community based child and adult therapy service in the UK, where she is the sex offender lead, further leading on matters linked to sexual exploitation. She also works at the University of Central Lancashire, UK, where she is the Director of Studies for the MSc in Forensic Psychology, as well as other postgraduate certificates.
Neil Gredecki currently works as a Forensic Psychologist and Senior Manager within secure adolescent services where he is responsible for overseeing therapeutic services across a number of hospital sites in the UK. He has held previous posts in HM Prison Service, The National Probation Service and in High, Medium and Low Secure Mental Health settings He is the Honorary Secretary and Treasurer of the British Psychological Society’s (BPS) Forensic Division.
Mr Martin Fisher has been employed as a Forensic Psychologist since 1988 by HM Prison Service/National Offender Management Service (NOMS) and is currently the Regional Lead Psychologist for the South Central Region, UK. He holds honorary appointments with Southern Health Foundation Trust (SHFT) as a Consultant Forensic Psychologist and with Portsmouth University as a Lecturer in Forensic Psychology. Over the past 26 years he has worked with a wide variety of offenders, in High Security prisons, Closed Prisons, Open Prisons, Secure Hospital and in the community. He delivers professional training to colleagues in Violence Risk Assessment, Ethical Practice and Boundary Maintenance.
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