Seena Fazel

Publication List Details

Period

2001 - 2009

Number

21

Co-Authors

The Prevalence of Mental Disorders among the Homeless in Western Countries: Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Analysis (2008)

Seena Fazel, Vivek Khosla, Helen Doll, John Geddes

BackgroundThere are well over a million homeless people in Western Europe and North America, but reliable estimates of the prevalence of major mental disorders among this population are lacking. We...

The association between psychiatric diagnosis and violent re-offending in adult offenders in the community (2008)

Grann, Martin, Danesh, John, Fazel, Seena

Abstract Background High rates of repeat offending are common across nations that are socially and culturally different. Although psychiatric disorders are believed to be risk factors for violent...

BMC Psychiatry BioMed Central (2008)

Martin Grann, John Danesh, Seena Fazel

Research article The association between psychiatric diagnosis and violent re-offending in adult offenders in the community

Natural deaths in male prisoners: a 20-year mortality study (2006)

Fazel, Seena, Benning, Ram

Background: Although morbidity is high in prisoners compared with the general population, uncertainty exists over rates for natural causes of death. We investigated natural deaths in prisons in...

Natural deaths in male prisoners: a 20-year mortality study (2006)

Fazel, Seena, Benning, Ram

Background: Although morbidity is high in prisoners compared with the general population, uncertainty exists over rates for natural causes of death. We investigated natural deaths in prisons in...

Natural deaths in male prisoners: a 20-year mortality study (2006)

Fazel, Seena, Benning, Ram

Background: Although morbidity is high in prisoners compared with the general population, uncertainty exists over rates for natural causes of death. We investigated natural deaths in prisons in...

Unmet treatment needs of older prisoners: a primary care survey (2004)

Fazel, Seena, Hope, Tony, O'Donnell, Ian, Jacoby, Robin

Background: little is known about the treatment needs of older prisoners and to what extent they are being met. Subjects: representative sample of 203 sentenced prisoners aged 60 and over in 15...

Serious mental disorders in 23 000 prisoners: a systematic review of 62 surveys (2002)

Fazel, Seena, Danesh, John

Background: About 9 million people are imprisoned worldwide, but the number with serious mental disorders (psychosis, major depression, and antisocial personality disorder) is unknown. We did a...

Health of elderly male prisoners: worse than the general population, worse than younger prisoners (2001)

Fazel, Seena, Hope, Tony, O'Donnell, Ian, Piper, Mary, Jacoby, Robin

Background: assessment of the health of men aged 60 and over in English and Welsh prisons. Methods: 203 men were interviewed from 15 prisons, comprising one‐fifth of all sentenced men in...

The Prevalence of Mental Disorders among the Homeless in Western Countries: Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Analysis

Fazel, Seena, Khosla, Vivek, Doll, Helen, Geddes, John

Seena Fazel and colleagues show, through a systematic review and meta-regression analysis, that homeless people in Western countries have a higher prevalence of alcohol and drug dependence and mental...

Schizophrenia and Violence: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Fazel, Seena, Gulati, Gautam, Linsell, Louise, Geddes, John R., Grann, Martin

Seena Fazel and colleagues investigate the association between schizophrenia and other psychoses and violence and violent offending, and show that the increased risk appears to be partly mediated by...