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Jail Diversion for the Mentally Ill: Breaking Through the Barriers
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Jail Diversion for the Mentally Ill: Breaking Through the Barriers
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Author(s)
Steadman, Henry J.
Source(s)
National Coalition for the Mentally Ill in the Criminal Justice System (Seattle, WA)
Sponsor(s)
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC)
Details
Published 1990.
133 pages.
Related Topics
Crisis intervention
(Offender Management)
Jails
(Offender Management)
Mental health
(Offender Services)
Mentally ill
(Special Offenders)
Police
(Justice System)
Psychiatric services
(Offender Services)
A conference was held on April 2, 1990 that brought together mental health, correctional, and law enforcement professionals to address issues surrounding the mentally ill person who comes in contact with the local jail. Research and program reviews from which the conference deliberations developed are provided. Four categories identified and examined are: screening and evaluation; crisis intervention; treatment; and transfer/discharge planning.
Accession Number: 008754
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