Webinar Recordings

International Forensic Psychiatry Lecture Series

Hosted by McMaster University and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, this weekly educational webinar series provides engaging and innovative topics on forensic psychiatry. Talks will be no longer than one hour and include a question and answer period. Attendees will have the flexibility to register for any topics that pique their interest.

Note: Recordings are only available upon consent of the speaker. Recordings are available for up to ONE YEAR! Free registration is needed to access webinar recordings.

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Don’t forget to review our up-coming live lectures.

March 2023

Cultural Aspects in Forensic Psychiatry

Dr. Hasanen Al-Taiar’s talk from Mar 16.

A look at Sexual Misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces

Dr. Yolanda Fernandez’s talk from Mar 9.

Recovered Memory, False Memory, and their Impact on Homicide Investigations

Dr. Peter Collins’ talk from Mar 2.

February 2023

Vulnerability to Ideologically Motivated Violence Among Individuals with ASD

Dr. Marc Woodbury-Smith talk from Feb. 23.

Homicide as a Complex Relational Event: A Psychodynamic Perspective

Dr. Gwen Adshead’s talk from Feb. 16.

Gender and Strengths in Forensic Settings: What we Know, Don’t Know and Need to Know

Dr. Shelley Brown’s talk from Feb. 9.

Child, Family & Social Psychiatric Perspectives on Forensic Psychiatry

Dr. Vincenzo Di Nicola’s talk from Feb. 2.

January 2023

On Edge: Night and Day (Sleep and Aggression)

Dr. Maaike Van Veen’s talk from Jan. 26.

Strengths-based Approaches to Risk Assessment and Offender Rehabilitation

Dr. Corine de Ruiter’s talk from Jan. 19.

December 2022

Current Research on Sex Trafficking

Dr. Elizabeath Jeglic’s talk from Dec. 15.

Incels: Psychological Considerations to Inform Clinical Practice

Dr. Brandon Sparks’ talk from Dec. 8.

Understanding Undetected Sexual Offending in Risk Assessment

Dr. Sharon Kelley’s talk from Dec. 1.

November 2022

Getting Really High and Doing Bad Things – The Chan Case Revisited

Mr. Craig Fraser & Mr. Andrew McLean talk from Nov. 24.

Mental Health and Human Rights: Perspective of the Federal Prison Ombuds of Canada

Dr. Ivan Zinger’s talk from Nov. 17.

Using Sexual Fantasies to Evaluate the Risks of Acting Out: Pitfalls and Potentials

Dr. Christian Joyal’s talk from Nov. 10.

Adult ADHD in the Context of Stimulant Use and Psychosis

Dr. Nick Mathew’s talk from Nov. 3.

October 2022

Welcome to the FORUM: A New Patient and Clinician Reported Outcome Measure for Forensic Mental Health Services

Dr. Howard Ryland’s talk from Oct. 27.

Why Is There a Dog in My Office? Answers to This and Other Important Questions for Individuals Work in the Forensic Field

Dr. Colleen Dell’s talk from Oct. 20.

Coercive Controlling Behaviours in Partner Abusive Relationships: What Is It, What Does It Look Like, and Why Is It Important

Dr. Sandy Jung’s talk from Oct. 13.

Involuntary Psychiatric Admissions: What Can We Learn from the French experience?

Dr. Sebastien Prat’s talk from Oct. 6.

September 2022

Women with Antisocial Personality Disorder

Dr. Najat Khalifa’s talk from Sept. 29.

June 2022

Implementation of a Cultural Formulation Tool in Forensic Services

Dr. Treena Wilkie & Suraya Faziluddin’s presentation from June 23.

Panel Discussion: The Future of Forensic Psychiatry Research

Dr. Andrew Olagunju, Dr. Liam Marshall and Dr. John Bradford’s discussion from June 16.

COVID-19 In Forensic and Jailed Populations: A Focus on Epidemiology and Risk Mitigation

Dr. Zain Chagla’s talk from June 9.

Conspiracy Theories Gone Wild: Belief, Ideology, and Intervention

Dr. Joseph Pierre’s talk from June 2.

May 2022

Sexual Misconduct by Health Professionals

Dr. Stephen Hucker’s talk from May 26.

Understanding Wellbeing and Desistance from Sexual Offending

Dr. Danielle Harris’ talk from May 19.

The Long-Term Effects of Child Sexual Abuse: Social, Psychological and Criminological Sequelae

Dr. James Ogloff’s talk from May 12.

Forensic Psychiatry at the Borders: Asylum Evaluations

Dr. Corina Freitas’s talk from May 5.

April 2022

Restorative Justice in Forensic Mental Health – Right or Rehabilitation?

Dr. Gerard Drennan’s talk on April 28, 2022.

Lessons Learned: Working with a Blended Treatment/Healing Approach for Indigenous People in the Criminal Justice System

Dr. Lawrence Ellerby’s talk on April 14, 2022.

Violence Prevention with the Electronic Dynamic Appraisal of Situational Aggression (eDASA) + Aggression Prevention Protocol (APP)

Dr. Michael Daffern’s talk on April 7, 2022.

March 2022

Malingering: Detecting, Assessing, Accepting and Integrating into Forensic Practice – Part 2

Dr. Percy Wright’s talk from March 31, 2022.

Compassion, Callousness and Cruelty: Human Responses to Human Distress. Using Compassion Focused Therapy to Cultivate Helpful Human Responses

Dr. Jon Taylor’s talk from March 24, 2022.