TY - JOUR PY - 2009// TI - The development of a specialist hostel for the community management of personality disordered offenders JO - Criminal behaviour and mental health A1 - Blumenthal, Stephen A1 - Craissati, Jackie A1 - Minchin, Louise SP - 43 EP - 53 VL - 19 IS - 1 N2 - Background Since the late 1990s, in England and in Wales, there has been increasing interest in the particular challenges of managing offenders with personality disorder (PD). In 1999, a specialist hostel, managed by the probation service but with a high level of forensic mental health service input, was opened to high-risk PD offenders.

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