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Forensic and Challenging Behaviour Sub Group Report published

This report summarises the work undertaken by the Forensic and Challenging Behaviour Product Review Sub Group over the past 12 months. It builds upon two strands of work previously undertaken:

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 2 December 2011

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

• the first being the development of a clinically derived set of descriptors piloted by a group of London Medium Secure Units and
• the second being a modification of the mental health clustering tool (MHCT) and the 21 Clusters mandated for use in working aged adult and older peoples services, piloted by two trusts in the north east of England.

Read: Report from the Forensic and Challenging Behaviour Product Review Sub Group September 2011

Published 2 December 2011