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Annual figures are based on last 2 years (2008-2009) Adapted from Tapio Lappi-Seppälä 2005

JURIDICIAL PROCESS PSYCHIATRIC PROCESS. Forensic psychiatric examination (hospital). Ordering a Forensic psychiatric examination by a judge. Yearly ca. 120-130 persons. No examination. Based on records 5 - 10. no 30 - 35 dim 15 - 20

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Annual figures are based on last 2 years (2008-2009) Adapted from Tapio Lappi-Seppälä 2005

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  1. JURIDICIAL PROCESS PSYCHIATRIC PROCESS Forensic psychiatric examination (hospital) Ordering a Forensic psychiatric examination by a judge Yearly ca. 120-130 persons No examination Based on records5 - 10 no 30 - 35 dim 15 - 20 full 70 -80 Forensic psychiatric statement (THL) - responsibility - need of treatment Judicial decision With examination no 30 - 35 dim 15 - 20 full 70 - 80 No examination no 40 - 45 dim 150 - 160 full 60 000 Committing to treatment after Examination (THL) (30 - 35) Committing to treatment with no examination (THL) (0 - 2) Irresponsible 70 - 80 0 - 2 per year Assessment of need for treatment (THL) • Forced care (ca. 450) • discharged (THL): 20-35 • discharged under supervision (THL): 25 - 40 • extended supervision (THL): 20-30 No treatment, no punishment (40 - 45) Forensic Psychiatric System in Finland no = Irresponsibledim = Diminished responsibilityfull = Responsible THL= National Institute for Health and Welfare Annual figures are based on last 2 years (2008-2009) Adapted from Tapio Lappi-Seppälä 2005 by Drs Irma Kotilainen and Allan Seppänen

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