What’s Life Like For Teens In High-Security Forensic Hospitals?

A day in the life of an adolescent offender inside a high-security forensic psychiatric hospital might not be what you expect. At the end of the day “they’re still kids,” said forensic psychiatrist John Kasinathan. High-secure hospitals are for offenders with high-level mental health disorders that can’t be treated in regular correctional centres. Forensic psychiatrist John Kasinathan speaks about what it’s like inside adolescent high-secure hospitals on the Crime Insiders podcast: Kasinathan has worked inside these units to treat adolescents, … Continue reading What’s Life Like For Teens In High-Security Forensic Hospitals?