Forensic Mental Health Patient

A Forensic Mental Health Patient is a PATIENT.

A Forensic Mental Health Patient is a PATIENT being treated by a Forensic Mental Health Service.

A Forensic Mental Health Patient is someone in the following categories:

• Not guilty by reason of mental illness: a PERSON subject to a special verdict who has been found not guilty by reason of mental illness and detained in a hospital, Prison or other place, or who has been granted release into the community conditionally
• Unfit for trial: a PERSON who has been found unfit to be tried for the offences with which they have been charged
• Limiting term: a PERSON who has been given a limiting term following a special hearing and has been detained in a mental health facility, Prison or other place, or who has been granted conditional release
• Transferees: a PERSON who has been transferred from a Prison to a mental health facility whilst on remand or following conviction of a criminal offence and whilst serving a sentence of imprisonment