Recent trends in the use of psychosocial interventions in foreign forensic psychiatric practice (Part I)

Abstract

This article examines contemporary paradigm of rehabilitation of the mentally ill persons. We describe the specific features and efficiency factors of psychosocial interventions used in compulsory treatment. We highlight the key strategies of psychosocial interventions used in foreign forensic psychiatric practice.

Keywords

• involuntary treatment
• rehabilitation of the mentally ill persons
• psychosocial interventions
• adherence to treatment
• psychological education
• compliance therapy
• trainings