Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women perpetrators of violence: a trial of a prison-based intervention (Beyond Violence)

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: violence; substance abuse; mental health; Public Health - Health service research; Mental Health - Addiction; Mental Health - Depression; Mental Health - Other mental health disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619001058167
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of New South Wales

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-07-29
• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 207

Inclusion Criteria

Adult Women, aged 18 and above; at least one conviction for a violent offence (current and/or historical); minimum of 3 months of their sentence remaining (for the intervention arm) and no more than 6 months left to serve; medium to high-risk offenders (LS/RNR); able to provide informed consent; willingness to be re-interviewed at 6, 12 and 24 months post-release; willingness to allow follow-up using data-linkage of offending records; able to provide future contact details for community follow-up.

Exclusion Criteria

Severe active mental illness or profound cognitive impairment; conviction for sex-related violent offences only; inability to communicate in English; deportation on release or release to very remote areas.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified