de Ruiter Corine, Trestman Robert L
Department of Psychology, Maastricht University, P.O. Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands.
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2007;35(1):92-7.
Offenders with serious personality disorders challenge forensic systems throughout the world. In this article, the authors describe the legal system that shapes the forensic treatment of personality-disordered offenders in the Dutch psychiatric and correctional systems. The evolution of laws and regulations are addressed, as is the bifurcation of treatment between forensic hospitals and correctional settings. Prevalence data of personality disorders in the Dutch systems are presented, and comparisons between the Dutch and American systems are delineated. Current treatment modalities are described. Research initiatives and future directions for the system are presented.
患有严重人格障碍的罪犯给世界各地的司法系统带来了挑战。在本文中,作者描述了塑造荷兰精神病和惩教系统中人格障碍罪犯司法鉴定治疗的法律体系。文中探讨了法律法规的演变,以及法医医院和惩教机构之间治疗的分歧。还介绍了荷兰系统中人格障碍的患病率数据,并对荷兰和美国的系统进行了比较。描述了当前的治疗方式。介绍了该系统的研究倡议和未来方向。