Homicide Blog Posts

• Mental disorder and homicide: are rates and sentencing patterns changing?

  31 Jan 2023

  • Danny Whiting

  
• Life after leaving hospital: when does a duty of care end?

  12 Jul 2019

  • Sally McManus

  
• #PreventableHarm discussion 20/7/16: Can risk assessment in mental health be evidence-based?

  06 Jul 2016

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• Common mental health disorders linked with increased risk of violent reoffending in ex-prisoners

  23 Sep 2015

  • Ian Cummins

  
• Depression to blame for violent crime? The curse of the headline writers

  20 Mar 2015

  • Laurence Palfreyman

  
• People with mental illness are more likely to be victims of homicide than perpetrators of homicide

  29 Aug 2014

  • David Steele

  
• Preventing serious adverse outcomes in schizophrenia

  10 Jul 2014

  • Stephen Wood

  
• New meta-review highlights the best approaches for preventing violence in young people

  28 Feb 2013

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• Released prisoners have an increased risk of death compared to the rest of the population, particularly from drugs, suicide and homicide

  07 Feb 2013

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• High suicide rate in Northern Ireland linked to alcohol abuse

  29 Jun 2011

  • Andre Tomlin