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Understanding coercive control in 2SLGBTQQIA+ communities
Research Overview
Understanding coercive control in 2SLGBTQQIA+ communities
Addressing disparities in forensic mental healthcare for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour)
Research Overview
Addressing disparities in forensic mental healthcare for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour)
Childhood adversity, antisociality, and suicidal behaviour among men in a high-secure forensic hospital
Research Overview
Childhood adversity, antisociality, and suicidal behaviour among men in a high-secure forensic hospital
Examining data from a U.S. nationally representative cohort of adults who self-report violence
Research Overview
Examining data from a U.S. nationally representative cohort of adults who self-report violence
July 2024 Research Nook
Research Nook Edition 5
In this edition of the Research Nook: Dr. Bingham's CIHR Grant What's new at the WRI Recent Publications WRI in the news Cafe Scientifique Event PCFC Corner Recent Events
April 2024 Research Nook
Research Nook Edition #4
In this Edition: Knowledge Exchange Event What's new at the WRI Recent publications WRI in the news WRI Spotlights PCFC Corners Recent and Upcoming Events
Why Incels are Worth Talking About – slides
Slides for Waypoint Talks
Dr. Brandon Sparks, Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychology at Kingston University spoke to us about incels.
Why Incels are Worth Talking About
Recording for Waypoint Talks
Waypoint Talks invited Dr. Sparks to present on why incels are worth talking about.
Deep TMS as a novel treatment approach for smokers
Recording for Waypoint Talks
How neuroscience of the insular cortex led to a new treatment modality
January 2024 Research Nook
Research Nook Edition #3
In this edition of the Research Nook: Announcing our new Research Chair What's new at the WRI Recent Publications WRI in the News WRI Spotlights Recent and Upcoming events
October 2023 Research Nook
The Research Nook is the WRI's quarterly newsletter. On the new version of the website, we can keep the past year (most recent 4) editions posted, and archive the later versions.
Coercive control in intimate relationships: Recent research and practical implications
Recording for Waypoint Talks