Mental Health Professionals Guide to Their Role in the Criminal Justice System:

Description: Mental Health Professionals Guide to Their Role in the Criminal Justice System by American Psychiatric Association Foundation Offers an overview of the criminal justice system and specific roles mental health professionals can play in supporting community members at different stages of the system. Everyone that reads this guide will have the tools necessary to reclaim your community members from the criminal justice system. FORMAT Spiral LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The American Psychiatric Association Foundation has produced a new resource to help mental health professionals better support community members facing mental health challenges, Mental Health Professionals Guide to Their Role in the Criminal Justice System: A Quick Reference Pocket Guide for Mental Health Professionals. The resource is the culmination of work from a collaboration of psychiatrists and justice leaders.Community members with serious mental illnesses become entangled in the criminal justice system far too often. Once there, these individuals can suffer more harm and be retraumatized by spending more time in the pretrial stage. As a mental health professional, you have an important role in supporting these individuals and ensuring they continue to receive treatment and stay connected to services.The Guide includes an overview of the criminal justice system and specific roles mental health professionals can play in supporting community members at different stages of the system. We want to provide everyone that reads this guide with the tools necessary to reclaim your community members from the criminal justice system. Flap The American Psychiatric Association Foundation has produced a new resource to help mental health professionals better support community members facing mental health challenges, Mental Health Professionals Guide to Their Role in the Criminal Justice System: A Quick Reference Pocket Guide for Mental Health Professionals. The resource is the culmination of work from a collaboration of psychiatrists and justice leaders. Community members with serious mental illnesses become entangled in the criminal justice system far too often. Once there, these individuals can suffer more harm and be retraumatized by spending more time in the pretrial stage. As a mental health professional, you have an important role in supporting these individuals and ensuring they continue to receive treatment and stay connected to services. The Guide includes an overview of the criminal justice system and specific roles mental health professionals can play in supporting community members at different stages of the system. We want to provide everyone that reads this guide with the tools necessary to reclaim your community members from the criminal justice system. Author Biography The American Psychiatric Association Foundation, the philanthropic and educational arm of the American Psychiatric Association, works to create a mentally healthy nation by advancing mental health, overcoming mental illness, and eliminating stigma. The Foundation combines the knowledge and credibility of the worlds largest psychiatric organization with its patient and family-centered mission. Table of Contents Purpose of This GuideHow Do So Many Individuals with Mental Illness Become Involved in the Criminal Justice System?What is the Sequential Intercept Model?Intercept 0Intercept 1Intercept 2Intercept 3Intercept 4Intercept 5What is the Criminal Justice System?What are Problem Solving Courts?Who Disproportionately Bears Unfair Treatment from Criminal System?How Do We Advocate for Change?Glossary of Criminal Justice Terms Long Description The American Psychiatric Association Foundation has produced a new resource to help mental health professionals better support community members facing mental health challenges, Mental Health Professionals Guide to Their Role in the Criminal Justice System: A Quick Reference Pocket Guide for Mental Health Professionals. The resource is the culmination of work from a collaboration of psychiatrists and justice leaders. Community members with serious mental illnesses become entangled in the criminal justice system far too often. Once there, these individuals can suffer more harm and be retraumatized by spending more time in the pretrial stage. As a mental health professional, you have an important role in supporting these individuals and ensuring they continue to receive treatment and stay connected to services. The Guide includes an overview of the criminal justice system and specific roles mental health professionals can play in supporting community members at different stages of the system. We want to provide everyone that reads this guide with the tools necessary to reclaim your community members from the criminal justice system. Details ISBN0890424853 Short Title Mental Health Professionals Guide to Their Role in the Criminal Justice System Pages 44 Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 0890424853 ISBN-13 9780890424858 Format Spiral Subtitle A Quick Reference Pocket Guide for Mental Health Professionals Author American Psychiatric Association Foundation Imprint American Psychiatric Association Publishing Place of Publication VA Country of Publication United States NZ Release Date 2021-08-20 UK Release Date 2021-10-19 Publisher American Psychiatric Association Publishing Publication Date 2021-10-19 Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2021-10-19 AU Release Date 2021-10-18 Illustrations Not illustrated We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:135253901;

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