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Correctional Health Care: Women Offenders [Lesson Plans and Participant's Manual]; Prison Health Care: Women Offenders
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Correctional Health Care: Women Offenders [Lesson Plans and Participant's Manual]; Prison Health Care: Women Offenders
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National Institute of Corrections Academy (Longmont, CO)
National Institute of Corrections. Prisons Division (Washington, DC)
Details
Published 2001.
2 v. (v.1 - ca. 185 pages., v.2 - ca. 175 pages.)
Related Topics
Health care-women-prisons
(Offender Services)
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(Special Offenders)
Mental health - women - prisons
(Offender Services)
Mental health - women - prisons
(Special Offenders)
Substance abuse - women - prisons
(Offender Services)
Substance abuse - women - prisons
(Special Offenders)
The unique challenges of providing health care to women incarcerated in adult facilities are discussed during this 20-hour training program. Sections of this manual cover: objectives and overview; managing women offenders; litigation issues; health issues; mental health issues; creating infrastructure; substance abuse and women; co-occurring; infectious diseases; crisis intervention; and final action plans.
Accession Number: 016721
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