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Escapes from a medium secure unit

Mairead Dolan Edenfield Centre, Prestwich Hospital, Bury New Road, Manchester, M25 7BL
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Peter Snowden Edenfield Centre, Prestwich Hospital, Bury New Road, Manchester, M25 7BL
Pages 275-286 | Published online: 04 Jan 2008

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Russ Scott & Tom Meehan. (2017) Critical Incidents During Leave From an Australian Security Hospital – A 12 Year Audit. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 24:1, pages 47-60.
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Rosemary Brook, Mairead Dolan & Placid Coorey. (1999) Absconding of patients detained in an english special hospital. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry 10:1, pages 46-58.
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Andrew T. Olagunju, Stephanie L. Bouskill, Tinuke O. Olagunju, Sebastien S. Prat, Mini Mamak & Gary A. Chaimowitz. (2020) Absconsion in forensic psychiatric services: a systematic review of literature. CNS Spectrums 27:1, pages 46-57.
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Sonja Cabarkapa, Raja Sadhu, Joel King, Nathan Dowling, Raghavakurup Radhakrishnan, Akinsola Akinbiyi, Ravindra Srinivasaraju & Dean Stevenson. (2020) Profiling Absconders from Public and Private Inpatient Psychiatric Units: a Comparative Analysis. Psychiatric Quarterly 91:2, pages 299-307.
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Chris Holligan. (2019) The Masculine Sociology of Prison Escapes and Inmate Recapture: Exploring the Discursive Representation of Prison Escapes in Scotland c. 1941 ‐ 1978. Journal of Historical Sociology 32:4, pages 492-508.
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Benjamin Andoh. (2017) The Mental Health Acts 1983 and 2007 and the offender-patient who absconds from hospital. Medicine, Science and the Law 57:4, pages 205-210.
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Laura E. O’Shea, Marco M. Picchioni & Geoffrey L. Dickens. (2015) The Predictive Validity of the Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (START) for Multiple Adverse Outcomes in a Secure Psychiatric Inpatient Setting. Assessment 23:2, pages 150-162.
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Alexander I F Simpson, Stephanie R Penney, Stephanie Fernane & Treena Wilkie. (2015) The impact of structured decision making on absconding by forensic psychiatric patients: results from an A-B design study. BMC Psychiatry 15:1.
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Gillian Mezey, Catherine Durkin, Liam Dodge & Sarah White. (2015) Never ever? Characteristics, outcomes and motivations of patients who abscond or escape: A 5-year review of escapes and absconds from two medium and low secure forensic units. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health 25:5, pages 440-450.
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Alexis E. Cullen, Amelia Jewell, John Tully, Suzanne Coghlan, Kimberlie Dean & Tom Fahy. (2015) A Prospective Cohort Study of Absconsion Incidents in Forensic Psychiatric Settings: Can We Identify Those at High-Risk?. PLOS ONE 10:9, pages e0138819.
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Azadeh Memarian, Somayeh Rauf Yazdinezhad, Shahrokh Mehrpisheh & Kamran Aghakhani. (2015) Characteristics of absconders from a general health service, Rasoul Akram Hospital in 2013. Polish Annals of Medicine 22:2, pages 82-85.
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Laura E. O'Shea & Geoffrey L. Dickens. (2015) Predictive validity of the START for unauthorised leave and substance abuse in a secure mental health setting: A pseudo-prospective cohort study. International Journal of Nursing Studies 52:5, pages 970-979.
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Treena Wilkie, Stephanie R Penney, Stephanie Fernane & Alexander I F Simpson. (2014) Characteristics and motivations of absconders from forensic mental health services: a case-control study. BMC Psychiatry 14:1.
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D. STEWART & L. BOWERS. (2011) Absconding and locking ward doors: evidence from the literature. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 18:1, pages 89-93.
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J. Enser & D. MacInnes. (2016) The relationship between building design and escapes from secure units. Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health 119:3, pages 170-174.
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