Researcher
Freya Vander Laenen
- Keywords:mental illness, Drug policy, vulnerable people in contact with the criminal justice system, professional secrecy, Prison, Forensic mental health, Vulnerable persons (because of substance use
- Disciplines:Correctional theory, offender treatment and rehabilitation, Courts and sentencing, Punishment and criminal justice
Affiliations
- Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2014 → 14 May 2023 - Department of Penal law and criminology (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 2001 → 30 Sep 2014 - Department of Psychiatry and Medical Psychology (Department)
Member
From1 Apr 1997 → 31 May 1998
Projects
1 - 10 of 14
- Climbing the ladder of participation in prison: applying Participatory Action Research to drug-related harm reductionFrom1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Considering ethnicity in forensic mental health care: Experiences of migrant and ethnic minority service users and their service providersFrom1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Substance Use and Mental Health care InTegration, a study of service networks in mental health and substance use disorders in Belgium, their accessibility, and the user's needs (SUMHIT)From15 Dec 2020 → 15 Sep 2023Funding: Research programme supporting the federal policy note on drugs
- UGent Human Rights Research NetworkFrom1 Jan 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - research organisations
- The evaluation of the Belgian Drug PolicyFrom15 Dec 2018 → 15 Dec 2021Funding: Research programme supporting the federal policy note on drugs
- Needs assessment of drug users in GhentFrom19 Nov 2018 → 16 Aug 2019Funding: Cities and Municipalities
- Crime, Criminology and Criminal PolicyFrom1 Jul 2018 → TodayFunding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Recovery capital among substance users with a migration background: An analysis of user perspectives (REC-MIB)From1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- DRUGROOM: Feasibility study on drug consumption rooms in BelgiumFrom15 Dec 2016 → 15 Sep 2017Funding: Research programme supporting the federal policy note on drugs
- The aim of this project is to profile the female internees, locked up in Belgian prisons, based on a quantitative file-study.From1 Oct 2014 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
Publications
1 - 10 of 144
- Culturally sensitive forensic mental healthcare for racialized people labeled as Not Criminally Responsible : a scoping review(2023)
Authors: Marjolein De Pau, Ruth Vruggink, Stijn Vandevelde, Freya Vander Laenen
Pages: 276 - 288 - Tailoring the continuum of care for substance use problems to persons with an Islamic migration background : a co-creative case study(2023)
Authors: Aline Pouille, Arafat Bouachiba, Clara De Ruysscher, Freya Vander Laenen, Wouter Vanderplasschen
- 'Watch out for the boogieman' : stigma and substance use recovery among migrants and ethnic minorities(2023)
Authors: Aline Pouille, Clara De Ruysscher, Freya Vander Laenen, Wouter Vanderplasschen
Pages: 571 - 586 - Drughulpverlening in de gevangenis : welke richting moeten we uit?(2022)
Authors: Marjolein De Pau, Freya Vander Laenen
Pages: 8 - 14 - De evaluatie van sociale criminaliteitspreventie : een gids voor de praktijk(2022)
Authors: Jorne Vanhee, Lieven Pauwels, Freya Vander Laenen, Charlotte Colman
Pages: 399 - 403 - Are mentally disordered offenders admitted to appropriate secure settings according to security needs? A cross sectional study in Belgium(2022)
Authors: Pablo Nicaise, Delphine Bourmorck, Marjolein De Pau, Freya Vander Laenen, Wouter Vanderplasschen, Vincent Lorant
Pages: 307 - 319 - Addiction and recovery in Dutch governmental and practice-level drug policy : what’s the problem represented to be?(2022)
Authors: Thomas Martinelli, Freya Vander Laenen, Gera Nagelhout, Dike van de Mheen
Pages: 547 - 567 - Suïcidaal gedrag in Belgische gevangenissen : overzicht en geïntegreerd preventiemodel(2022)
Authors: Louis Favril, Kurt Audenaert, Gwendolyn Portzky, Freya Vander Laenen
Pages: 166 - 172 - Focus groups(2021)
Authors: Freya Vander Laenen, J.C. Barnes, David R. Forde
Pages: 402 - 404 - RECOvery in PRISon-bis (RECO-PRIS-bis) : een praktische gids voor de implementatie van projecten voor gedetineerden met problemen gerelateerd aan middelengebruik = un guide pratique pour l'implémentation de projets en prison pour les détenus consommateurs de drogues : rapport in opdracht van de FOD Volksgezondheid(2021)
Authors: Elodie Schils, El-Amine Zerrouk, Freya Vander Laenen, Wouter Vanderplasschen, Charlotte Colman, Eric Maes, Benjamin Mine, Stijn Vandevelde