Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Claudia Pouls"
- Claudia Pouls' recent research primarily focuses on the intersection of forensic mental health and criminal justice, particularly examining how criminal responsibility evaluations are conducted and their variability across different countries.
- Through her studies on forensic psychiatric settings, she has highlighted the prevalence of incidents among inpatient populations and the judicial responses to these occurrences, emphasizing the non-violent nature of many incidents such as treatment non-compliance and absconding.
- Her work further investigates the risk factors associated with inpatient violence, as well as the effectiveness of the Violence Risk Appraisal Guide (VRAG) in predicting aggressive behavior in offenders with intellectual disabilities, contributing valuable insights to the understanding of violence in forensic settings.