MRCPsych Paper B (Forensic Psychiatry) – Q’s And A’s
Mental illness can be an attributable risk factor in less than __% of all crimes.
Right Ans - 10
MacArthur Risk Assessment Study Right Ans - Estimated the prevalence of
community violence in discharged patients
_% of schizophrenia patients were violent in the first 20 weeks after discharge
Right Ans - 9
According to MacArthur Risk Assessment Study, violence was __% for
substance misuse disorders and __% for personality disorder Right Ans - -
29%
- 25%
__% in community with schizophrenia committed a violent act in a 12 months
period, compared to 2% without a mental disorder (___ times higher). Right
Ans - 10%
5
The probability that any given patient with schizophrenia will commit
homicide is approximately annual risk of 1:____ for men and 1:______ for
women Right Ans - 3000
33000
_% of homicides are linked to schizophrenia; __% of homicide offenders have
active symptoms at the time of the offence. Right Ans - 5
10
__% of homicide MDOs have had contact with mental health services within
the past year Right Ans - 10
Filicide Right Ans - murder of an offspring by a parent
Official figures, estimate the incidence of infant homicide in Britain to be
between __ to __ per year Right Ans - 30 to 45
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