Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine

Recent papers from Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine

1. The Principles of authentic Quality Culture: a foundation for Quality forensic service provisionForensic Science International Synergy · 2026
2. Odds of culpability associated with the presence of drugs in injured driversAccident Analysis & Prevention · 2026
3. Predictive validity of the HCR-20 V3 for arson recidivismPsychology Crime and Law · 2026
4. Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Community Protection and the Criminal LawSocial Sciences · 2026
5. Eating disorders and disordered eating in the forensic and correctional system: a scoping reviewJournal of Eating Disorders · 2026
6. Acceptability and feasibility of the Home Support Needs Assessment in a forensic mental health service: An initial studyAustralian Occupational Therapy Journal · 2026
7. Fatality risk and change in velocity from head-on crashes involving passenger vehicles: a systematic review and meta-analysisTraffic Injury Prevention · 2026
8. Supporting people with borderline personality disorder: the impact of psychological factors on caregiver distress and wellbeingClinical Psychologist · 2026
9. Assessing nurses performance on a violence risk assessment instrument paired with structured intervention guidelines to prevent aggressionBMC Nursing · 2026
10. New PMCT multi‐indicator ossification standards for age estimation of the knee in modern Australian and North American childrenJournal of Forensic Sciences · 2026
11. Complementary insights from wastewater surveillance and the toxicology findings of clinical presentations involving new psychoactive substances in AustraliaJournal of Analytical Toxicology · 2026
12. Best practice for forensic anthropology reporting: a statement by the Board of the Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe (FASE)International Journal of Legal Medicine · 2026
13. Personality Functioning and Antisociality of Youth Accessing Residential Substance Use Withdrawal in AustraliaDrug and Alcohol Review · 2026
14. Accuracy of Patient‐Reported Exposure to New Psychoactive Substances and Other Illicit Drugs in Australian Emergency Departments: Findings From the Emerging Drugs Network of AustraliaDrug and Alcohol Review · 2026
15. A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study of a Clinical Decision Support System Designed to Assess Risk for Aggression and Prevent Aggressive BehaviourInternational Journal of Mental Health Nursing · 2026
16. Analytically Confirmed Opioid Detections From the Emerging Drugs Network of AustraliaEmergency Medicine Australasia · 2026
17. Beyond the Male Lens: A Comparison of Females Processed by Police for Online and Offline Child Sexual AbuseChild Maltreatment · 2026
18. Novel benzodiazepines in illicit drug use: sentinel emergency department data do not indicate disproportionate clinical harmInternational Journal of Drug Policy · 2026
19. Detection of Nitazenes (2-Benzylbenzimidazoles)—Novel Synthetic Opioids in Coronial Casework in Victoria, AustraliaMetabolites · 2026
20. The Association Between Psychological Distress and Young People Engaging in Family Violence: A Data-Linkage StudyJournal of Interpersonal Violence · 2026