Helene Seaward
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 7796940 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Helene Seaward |
| PRENOMES | Helene |
| SOBRENOME | Seaward |
| ASSINATURA | SEAWARD H |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Basel |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3988-0506 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2021 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Protecting affiliation during pandemic crises
During the COVID-19 pandemic, non-pharmaceutical interventions that affected people's ability to access and maintain social relationships, which philosopher Martha Nussbaum calls "affiliation", were implemented. However, the WHO has reported that no measures to actively protect social relationships have been put in place. Furthermore, existing pandemic ethical frameworks do not explicitly specify affiliation protection as a relevant ethical consi…
Psychological stressors of imprisonment and coping of older incarcerated persons
To improve the psychological well-being of older incarcerated persons, there is a need for: specialised training of prison staff regarding hardships that elderly persons can face in prison relationships, encouragement and enablement of social contacts with the outside world, and increasing possibilities for autonomy, new challenges, and thus stimuli within a limited setting
Stigma management during reintegration of older incarcerated adults with mental health issues
INTRODUCTION: The number of older prisoners with mental health issues released from prisons and forensic psychiatric institutions is rising. Their successful integration is important due to its implications for the public's safety and the individual's health and well-being. However, reintegration efforts are hampered due to the double stigma attached to 'mental illness' and 'incarceration history'. To alleviate the burden of such stigma, affected…
Crime hierarchy, victimization and coping results of a qualitative study on the older incarcerated Person's mental health in Switzerland
What characterizes a good mental health professional in court-mandated treatment settings
Our findings indicate that some therapist-related activities and characteristics are of particular importance in court-mandated settings. These include genuine interest in the patient, a respectful and positive attitude, as well as the capacity to target sensitive issues in a directive but non-confrontational manner. Further research needs to identify specific expressions and behaviors that are linked to the aforementioned characteristics in the …
Prison Unhealthy Lifestyle and Poor Mental Health of Older Persons—A Qualitative Study
Background: Mental healthcare and lifestyle habits in prison, especially for older individuals, has been shown to be suboptimal. Most psychiatric conditions left untreated worsen food choices, physical inactivity, and substance abuse. In turn, bad habits lead to poorer mental health. Methods: To comprehensively illustrate this downward spiraling, we completed a thorough analysis of data obtained through semi-structured qualitative interviews. The…
Forensic-Psychiatric Risk Evaluations
Background: Forensic-psychiatric risk assessments of persons in prisons aim to provide treatment for their mental health disorders to prevent risk of recidivism. Based on the outcomes of such evaluations, it is decided, for instance, whether the person can be released or be assigned to further treatment with or without privileges. A negative evaluation would mean that the assessed person must remain in prison or in a forensic institution until hi…
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What characterizes a good mental health professional in court-mandated treatment settings
Our findings indicate that some therapist-related activities and characteristics are of particular importance in court-mandated settings. These include genuine interest in the patient, a respectful and positive attitude, as well as the capacity to target sensitive issues in a directive but non-confrontational manner. Further research needs to identify specific expressions and behaviors that are linked to the aforementioned characteristics in the …
Prison Unhealthy Lifestyle and Poor Mental Health of Older Persons—A Qualitative Study
Background: Mental healthcare and lifestyle habits in prison, especially for older individuals, has been shown to be suboptimal. Most psychiatric conditions left untreated worsen food choices, physical inactivity, and substance abuse. In turn, bad habits lead to poorer mental health. Methods: To comprehensively illustrate this downward spiraling, we completed a thorough analysis of data obtained through semi-structured qualitative interviews. The…
Forensic-Psychiatric Risk Evaluations
Background: Forensic-psychiatric risk assessments of persons in prisons aim to provide treatment for their mental health disorders to prevent risk of recidivism. Based on the outcomes of such evaluations, it is decided, for instance, whether the person can be released or be assigned to further treatment with or without privileges. A negative evaluation would mean that the assessed person must remain in prison or in a forensic institution until hi…
Stigma management during reintegration of older incarcerated adults with mental health issues
INTRODUCTION: The number of older prisoners with mental health issues released from prisons and forensic psychiatric institutions is rising. Their successful integration is important due to its implications for the public's safety and the individual's health and well-being. However, reintegration efforts are hampered due to the double stigma attached to 'mental illness' and 'incarceration history'. To alleviate the burden of such stigma, affected…
Crime hierarchy, victimization and coping results of a qualitative study on the older incarcerated Person's mental health in Switzerland
Psychological stressors of imprisonment and coping of older incarcerated persons
To improve the psychological well-being of older incarcerated persons, there is a need for: specialised training of prison staff regarding hardships that elderly persons can face in prison relationships, encouragement and enablement of social contacts with the outside world, and increasing possibilities for autonomy, new challenges, and thus stimuli within a limited setting
Protecting affiliation during pandemic crises
During the COVID-19 pandemic, non-pharmaceutical interventions that affected people's ability to access and maintain social relationships, which philosopher Martha Nussbaum calls "affiliation", were implemented. However, the WHO has reported that no measures to actively protect social relationships have been put in place. Furthermore, existing pandemic ethical frameworks do not explicitly specify affiliation protection as a relevant ethical consi…
Medicine (6 obras) · Mental health (6 obras) · Psychology (6 obras) · Qualitative research (6 obras) · Psychiatry (5 obras) · Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (5 obras) · Thematic analysis (5 obras) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (4 obras) · Prison (4 obras) · Social Psychology (4 obras)