Department of Forensic Psychiatry

　The Department of Forensic Psychiatry was newly established as the 11th department of the Institute. It consists of three sections; Monitoring System Laboratory, Treatment and Rehabilitation Laboratory, Assessment Laboratory. The department conducts a survey of the newly established forensic mental health service system in Japan. Careful attention is given to making research into the enlightened measures for dealing with such mentally disorders offenders, the treatment method, and the most effective way in which psychiatric testimony and mental health probation could be administered and utilized.

Staffs

Position	Name
Director	Takayuki OKADA
Section Chief	Akiko KIKUCHI
Section Chief	Kumiko ANDO
Section Chief	Hiroki FUKUI
Research Fellow	Hirofumi NISHINAKA Yoko KOMATSU