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  • Criminology

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  • Engaging and retaining offenders with personality disorder in treatment presents significant challenges.
  • The UK Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) pathway aims to identify and engage these individuals.
  • A subset of offenders on the OPD pathway are not accepted into services, hindering their progress.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and describe offenders on the OPD pathway who fail to progress.
  • To understand the underlying reasons for non-progression within the pathway.

Main Methods:

  • A comparative study involving 50 offenders refused from at least two OPD services (nonprogression group) and 100 offenders accepted into services (control group).
  • Partial least squares structural equation modeling was employed to analyze causal factors influencing service non-acceptance.

Main Results:

  • Attitude toward treatment was the most significant factor in nonprogression (β=.41; P<.001; f²=0.25).
  • Psychopathology, including psychopathy, psychosis, and co-occurring personality disorders, also strongly influenced nonprogression (β=.41; P<.001; f²=0.25).

Conclusions:

  • Findings offer a foundation for future interventions to enhance the acceptance of offenders with personality disorder into OPD services.
  • Targeting negative treatment attitudes and managing psychopathology are crucial for improving pathway progression.