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32 J. Forensic Psychiatry & Psych. 1 (2021)

handle is hein.journals/jnlofncpy32 and id is 1 raw text is: THE JOURNAL OF FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY & PSYCHOLOGY 2021, VOL. 32, NO. 1, 1-28 https://doi.org/10.1080/14789949.2020.1817524 Routledge Taylor & Francis Group No involuntary treatment of mental illness in Australian and New Zealand prisons Andrew Carrolla, Andrew Ellis', Andrew Aboudc, Russ Scottc and Krishna Pillaid aCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Swinburne University of Technology, Alphington, Australia; 'School of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; `Prison Mental Health Service, Queensland Health, Brisbane, Australia; dAuckland Regional Forensic Psychiatry Services, New Zealand ARTICLE HISTORY Received 29 February 2020; Accepted 25 August 2020 KEYWORDS Involuntary treatment; mental illness; prisons; improve; quality; outcomes; restrictive; restraint; seclusion Introduction In the month before the release of the findings of a Coronial Inquest into the death of a mentally ill prisoner in a 'prison hospital' in Sydney, New South Wales, an article entitled 'Involuntary psychiatric treatment in custody - To be unequivocally opposed or supported with safeguards and significant service improvements?' appeared in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry (Spencer & Dean, 2019). In the two page article, two senior Australian forensic CONTACT Russ Scott ® russ.scott@health.qld.gov.au © 2020 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group