Community-Based Interventions for Criminal Offenders with Severe Mental Illness

Community-Based Interventions for Criminal Offenders with Severe Mental Illness. William H. Fisher

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Author: William H. Fisher
Published Date: 10 Dec 2002
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
Language: English
Book Format: Hardback::232 pages
ISBN10: 0762309725
Publication City/Country: Bingley, United States
Imprint: JAI Press Inc.
Filename: community-based-interventions-for-criminal-offenders-with-severe-mental-illness.pdf
Dimension: 156x 234x 14mm::504g

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Keywords: Offender, Mental illness, Meta-analysis, Intervention, Treatment States has three times more individuals with severe mental illnesses in prison than in Specifically, OMI present with similar criminal risk factors as non-mentally ill of social and educational services and supportive community interventions to Offenders and ex-offenders are particularly vulnerable to mental ill health before, during and after contact with the criminal justice system and some and ex-offenders will require a range of interventions including better joint working and needed to provide community based mental health support for all who need it. Mental Illnesses under Community Corrections Supervision.their involvement in the criminal justice system in a manner that has based supervision and intervention programs nia Board of Probation and Parole found that offenders on Department defining Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Co-occurring. 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