Seena Fazel, MBChB, MRCPsych, MD
 Clinical Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychiatry at
the University of Oxford and Honorary Consultant Forensic
Psychiatrist, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Mental Health NHS
Foundation Trust.
Dr Fazel started researching prisoner
health in 1998, when he was the research worker on a study of
mental health problems in older men. Since then, he has conducted
systematic reviews into the prevalence of serious mental disorders,
substance abuse and dependence, intellectual disabilities, and
mental health problems in juveniles in custody. He has conducted
some descriptive research into rates of suicide in prisoners in
England and Wales, and more recently examined risk factors for
suicide.
Email: seena.fazel@psych.ox.ac.uk
Declaration of interest: None
Lisa Marzano, BSc(Hons), MSc, PhD
 Postdoctoral researcher
at the Centre for Suicide Research, University Department of
Psychiatry, Oxford.
Dr Marzano has been researching suicide
and self-harm in prisons since 2000. She has conducted extensive
work on self-injury in male prisoners, and on the impact on staff
of prisoner self-harm. She is currently investigating risk factors
and psychological mechanisms for near-lethal suicide attempts in
women’s prisons.
Email: lisa.marzano@psych.ox.ac.uk
Declaration of
interest: None
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