Best Practices for the Mentally Ill in the Criminal Justice System

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Walker, Lenore E.A (Συγγραφέας), Pann, James M. (Συγγραφέας), Shapiro, David L. (Συγγραφέας), Van Hasselt, Vincent B. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Psychology,
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Psychology > Methodology.; Psychological measurement.; Law and Psychology.; Psychological Methods/Evaluation.

This timely brief resource introduces a new evidence-based model for treatment of mentally ill individuals in jails, with emphasis on community-based options. Forensic mental health experts review police alternatives to arresting mentally ill persons in confrontations, the efficacy of problem-solvin...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Best Practice Model
• Best Practices in Law Enforcement Crisis Interventions with the Mentally Ill
• Problem Solving Courts
• Competency Restoration Programs
• A Review of Best Practices for the Treatment of Persons with Mental Illness in Jails
• Conclusions and Recommendations.