Dr N Zoe Hilton
University of Toronto
Canada
My co-authors include
Elke Ham
Nicole C Rodrigues
Michael Seto
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My Publications
The ODARA predicts repeated domestic violence in threat assessment
Criminal Justice and Behavior
January 2023
Coercive control predicts more severe domestic violence
Psychology of Violence
December 2022
Burnout plays important role in nurses' mental health
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
May 2022
Forensic custody decisions change in response to patients' changing clinical presentation
Behavioral Sciences & the Law
April 2022
Childhood adversity related to suicide attempts among men in forensic hospital
Journal of Forensic Sciences
February 2022
Adverse work environment contributes to PTSD in forensic psychiatric staff
Psychological Services
November 2021
High needs for domestic violence treatment among men with high ODARA scores
Psychological Services
November 2021
Initial evidence to support PTSD prevention programs for nurses
Journal of Clinical Nursing
October 2021
ODARA now validated in the United States
Criminal Justice and Behavior
July 2021
Risk factors for trauma among psychiatric workers
Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
July 2021
Psychiatric workers suffer from violence and vicarious trauma on the job
Journal of Nursing Management
July 2021
Trauma among psychiatric workers
Issues in Mental Health Nursing
April 2021
Mental health workers seek validation and trauma-informed support after workplace violence
Nursing and Health Sciences
January 2021
Graphs can help people identify individuals most at risk of sexual offending
Sexual Abuse
August 2020
Young adults in an adult forensic institution
Psychology Crime and Law
August 2020
Individuals referred for threat assessment are at relatively high risk for reoffending
Police Practice and Research
August 2020
Psychiatric Workers Face Barriers to Getting Help for PTSD
The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
March 2020
Critical Events and Chronic Stress Both Increase PTSD among Psychiatric Workers
Psychiatric Services
March 2020
The ODARA can be used to identify high priority cases for domestic violence treatment
Partner Abuse
June 2019
Tool may help prevent use of seclusion for psychiatric patients
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology
February 2019
Habit-forming drugs often used instead of psychotherapy for psychiatric inpatients
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
May 2018
Failure to identify substance-use treatment needs
International Journal of Forensic Mental Health
April 2018
Two paths to becoming a forensic patient
Criminal Justice and Behavior
December 2017
Men who use domestic violence have criminogenic treatment needs
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology
November 2017
PTSD among Psychiatric Hospital Workers
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research
July 2017
Childhood abuse not a treatment priority for domestic offenders
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
October 2016
Graphs can help improve violence risk communication
Criminal Justice and Behavior
September 2016
Intimate partner violence offenders commit a broad range of crimes
Criminal Justice and Behavior
July 2016
The increasing influence of risk assessment on forensic patient review board decisions.
Psychological Services
January 2016
Actuarial assessment in serial intimate partner violence: Comment on Cook, Murray, Amat...
Journal of Threat Assessment and Management
January 2014
Preliminary Validation of the ODARA for Female Intimate Partner Violence Offenders
Partner Abuse
January 2014
Weapon Use Increases the Severity of Domestic Violence but Neither Weapon Use nor Firea...
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
December 2012
Predictors of recidivism by stalkers: A nine-year follow-up of police contacts
Behavioral Sciences & the Law
February 2011
Explaining the Frequency of Intimate Partner Violence By Male Perpetrators
Criminal Justice and Behavior
February 2011
Intimate Partner Homicide: Risk Assessment and Prospects for Prediction
Journal of Family Violence
January 2011
Risk Assessment Among Incarcerated Male Domestic Violence Offenders
Criminal Justice and Behavior
May 2010
How Nonrecidivism Affects Predictive Accuracy
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
April 2008
Does Using Nonnumerical Terms to Describe Risk Aid Violence Risk Communication?
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
February 2008
An indepth actuarial assessment for wife assault recidivism: The Domestic violence risk...
Law and Human Behavior
January 2008
The Effect of Arrest On Wife Assault Recidivism
Criminal Justice and Behavior
October 2007
Children killed by genetic parents versus stepparents☆
Evolution and Human Behavior
March 2007
Coercive and Precocious Sexuality as a Fundamental Aspect of Psychopathy
Journal of Personality Disorders
February 2007
Sixty-Six Years of Research on the Clinical Versus Actuarial Prediction of Violence
The Counseling Psychologist
May 2006
Clinicians understand and use actuarial risk information
Criminal Justice and Behavior
February 2005
"A brief actuarial assessment for the prediction of wife assault recidivism: The Ontari...
Psychological Assessment
January 2005
A Brief Actuarial Assessment for the Prediction of Wife Assault Recidivism: The Ontario...
Psychological Assessment
January 2004
Correspondence Between Self-Report Measures of Interpersonal Aggression
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
March 2003
Sexual Abuse
January 2003
The Role of Attitudes and Awareness in Anti-Violence Education
Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma
April 2000
When is an assault not an assault? The Canadian public's attitudes towards wife and str...
Journal of Family Violence
December 1989
Domestic Violence Risk Appraisal Guide
Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment
Criminal justice responses to partner violence: History, evaluation, and lessons learned.
Implementing actuarial risk assessment.