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Admission Criteria

Medium Secure

  • Male 18
  • ABI.
  • Detained.
  • Mental Health/behavior problems are due to, related to or exacerbated by ABI.
  • Forensic History or/complex needs.
  • Present risk to self or others which is serious and/or imminent.
  • Unable to manage in low secure.
  • Severe risk behavior is likely to be frequent
  • Patient are likely to present risk if accessing community therefore less community leave.
  • Patients are likely to be challenging within a locked environment.
  • Possible history of absconding.
  • Patients may be moving from High Secure care.

Low Secure

  • Male 18
  • ABI.
  • Detained.
  • Forensic History or/complex needs.
  • Risk is not as serious or imminent as in Medium Secure but requires risk assessment and management.
  • Behaviour is generally manageable in a locked environment.
  • Risk behavior is infrequent.
  • Patients present minimal/low risk to community therefore access to the community is likely.
  • Possible history of absconding.
  • Patients are likely to be moving from Medium Secure care.

Low Secure
Criteria for Low Secure Active Rehabilitation Suites:

  • Male 18
  • ABI
  • Section
  • There is no evidence of current physically aggressive or threatening behavior; there may be history of offending behavior
  • There is a low risk of absconding
  • The patient is assessed as a low risk of self harm
  • The patient is assessed as stable in terms of their mental state
  • The patient is co-operative with treatment and attempts at rehabilitation
  • The patient is willing to comply with a contract specifying the requirements of living in the Transition Service
  • The patient may be moving from secure care.

Long Term Low Secure

  • Male 18
  • ABI.
  • Detained.
  • Forensic History or/complex needs.
  • Risk is not as serious or imminent as in Medium Secure but requires risk assessment and management.
  • Behavior is generally manageable in a locked environment.
  • Risk behaviour is infrequent.
  • Patients present minimal/low risk to community therefore access to the community is likely.
  • The nature of the risk suggests unescorted leave in the community is not a realistic goal in the short, medium or long term.
  • Risk is unlikely to change significantly in the long term
  • Patients benefit from the structured approach of cognitive rehabilitation, but may be resistant to active engagement in the therapeutic programme.
  • Possible history of absconding.
  • Patients are likely to be moving from Medium Secure


 

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