Secure units Blog Posts

• Headbanging as self-injury in secure mental health settings: who is most affected?

  08 Jan 2026

  • Samuel Woodnutt
  • and Jasmine Snowden

  
• Opening ward doors doesn’t make staff any more coercive

  13 Mar 2024

  • John Baker

  
• Locked wards vs open wards: does control = safety?

  29 Jul 2016

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• What happens to people after discharge from secure psychiatric hospital?

  22 Mar 2016

  • Laura Hemming

  
• Coproduction of secure mental health services: design, development and delivery

  06 Jan 2015

  • Sarah Carr

  
• A Reasoning and Rehabilitation programme reduces verbal aggression and improves problem solving in offenders with psychosis

  03 Jul 2013

  • Christopher Pell

  
• Improving health services for people living in secure accommodation

  17 Mar 2013

  • Caroline De Brún