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Co-research with adults with Intellectual Disability: a systematic review (2017)
Journal Article
Di Lorito, C., Bosco, A., Birt, L., & Hassiotis, A. (2018). Co-research with adults with Intellectual Disability: a systematic review. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 31(5), 669-686. https://doi.org/10.1111/jar.12435

Background. Co-research with people with intellectual disability (ID) is a distinct form of patient and public involvement (PPI). This systematic review summarises published studies and protocols to report on the process of co-research in social and... Read More about Co-research with adults with Intellectual Disability: a systematic review.

The closing of forensic psychiatric hospitals in Italy: determinants, current status and future perspectives: a scoping review (2017)
Journal Article
Di Lorito, C., Castelletti, L., Lega, I., Gualco, B., Scarpa, F., & Völlm, B. (in press). The closing of forensic psychiatric hospitals in Italy: determinants, current status and future perspectives: a scoping review. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 55, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2017.10.004

Introduction. Italy is the only country in the world to have closed forensic psychiatric hospitals and converted to fully-residential services. The international interest around this reform has not been matched by research. This scoping review aims t... Read More about The closing of forensic psychiatric hospitals in Italy: determinants, current status and future perspectives: a scoping review.

The individual experience of ageing prisoners: systematic review and meta-synthesis through a Good Lives Model framework (2017)
Journal Article
Di Lorito, C., Völlm, B., & Dening, T. (2018). The individual experience of ageing prisoners: systematic review and meta-synthesis through a Good Lives Model framework. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 33(2), 252-262. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.4762

Objective: The existing literature on ageing prisoners tends to focus on such aspects as diagnosis and physical ill-health. In contrast, the experience of imprisonment from the perspective of ageing prisoners has received less attention. Grounded in... Read More about The individual experience of ageing prisoners: systematic review and meta-synthesis through a Good Lives Model framework.

The individual experience of ageing patients and the current service provision in the context of Italian forensic psychiatry: a case-study (2017)
Journal Article
Di Lorito, C., Castelletti, L., Tripi, G., Gandellini, M. G., Dening, T., & Völlm, B. (in press). The individual experience of ageing patients and the current service provision in the context of Italian forensic psychiatry: a case-study. Journal of Forensic Nursing, 13(3), https://doi.org/10.1097/JFN.0000000000000163

Introduction. Following the recent development of residential units for the execution of security measures (REMS) managed by the National Health Service and the closing down of forensic psychiatric hospitals, no study has been conducted to investigat... Read More about The individual experience of ageing patients and the current service provision in the context of Italian forensic psychiatry: a case-study.

Psychiatric disorders among older prisoners: a systematic review and comparison study against older people in the community (2017)
Journal Article
Di Lorito, C., Völlm, B., & Dening, T. (in press). Psychiatric disorders among older prisoners: a systematic review and comparison study against older people in the community. Aging and Mental Health, 22(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2017.1286453

Objectives: Despite emerging evidence that older prisoners experience poor mental health, literature in this area is still limited. In the present systematic review and meta-analysis, we report on the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among older p... Read More about Psychiatric disorders among older prisoners: a systematic review and comparison study against older people in the community.