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Adults With Mental Illness Are Overrepresented in Probation …

(7 days ago) WEBMost probation agencies did not have a specialized mental health approach. Some agencies have implemented specialized mental health probation, which has been highlighted as a promising practice by the National Institute of Justice. 13 Key …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/reports/2024/01/adults-with-mental-illness-are-overrepresented-in-probation-population

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Mental health and probation: A systematic review of the literature

(3 days ago) WEB2.2. Inclusion and exclusion criteria. In line with our first aim, to be included, studies had to research the effectiveness of an approach to improving health outcomes (e.g. quality of life, improved access to services, positive patient experience, reduction in substance misuse, hospital admissions avoidance, increased self-management of health conditions) for …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7612333/

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Probation Officers’ and Supervisors’ Perspectives on Critical …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Specialized probation approaches for supervising adults with mental illnesses are widespread, with more than 130 agencies reporting implementation of mental health probation caseloads (Skeem et al. 2006).The proliferation of these specialized approaches has been driven by: (1) the high prevalence of mental illnesses among those under …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7956054/

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Identifying mental illness and monitoring mental health in …

(3 days ago) WEBPeople on probation with mental illness are likely to also experience drug and/or alcohol misuse, unstable accommodation or homelessness, difficult family relationships, low levels of literacy and health literacy and a lack of access to and/or understanding of technology (Power, 2020; Revolving Doors Agency, 2017; Sirdifield et …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/20662203221140646

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Individuals with Mental Illnesses in the Criminal Legal System: …

(4 days ago) WEBIndividuals on probation who have severe and persistent mental illnesses face complex challenges related to housing, substance use, unemployment, trauma, and comorbid physical health challenges, as well as symptoms of mental illnesses that make them more difficult to supervise. The authors review evidence-based interventions designed to …

https://www.uscourts.gov/federal-probation-journal/2022/06/individuals-mental-illnesses-criminal-legal-system-complex-issues

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Serious mental illness in probation: A review - Charlie Brooker, …

(3 days ago) WEBThe fourth study of prototypical speciality mental health probation was a randomised controlled trial (Van Deinse et al., 2022a) in which people with serious mental illness were randomly assigned to either traditional probation officers or speciality mental health probation officers in one rural and one urban county. Results from this study

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/20662203231162739

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Recommended Mental Health Practices for Individuals Interacting …

(Just Now) WEBObjective: Tens of millions of individuals with mental health problems interact with the U.S. criminal legal system (including 911, police, jail detention and sentences, courts, and probation and parole) each year. The authors sought to identify recommended mental health practices for criminal legal system–involved individuals …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.20230029

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Building a therapeutic relationship between probation officers and

(3 days ago) WEBIn specialized mental health probation units, probation officers are tasked with serving dual law enforcement and case management types of functions. officers must build a positive therapeutic relationship with their clients in order to address sensitive issues such as mental health symptoms and specific treatment needs. 32,33

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7483174/

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Toward Evidence-Based Practice for Probationers and Parolees …

(Just Now) WEBOBJECTIVES: Many individuals with serious mental illness are on probation or parole. These individuals are twice as likely as those without mental illness to fail on supervision—that is, to have their community term revoked for a technical violation or a new offense. This article reviews a small but growing body of research on this problem and …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.57.3.333

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Probation and Parole National Institute of Corrections

(2 days ago) WEBProbation - People with Mental Health Issues Improving Responses to People with Mental Illnesses: The Essential Elements of Specialized Probation Initiatives “This report articulates 10 essential elements for all probation interventions that involve people with mental illnesses, regardless of the particular program model” (p. vii).

https://nicic.gov/resources/resources-topics-and-roles/topics/probation-and-parole

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Social support among people with mental illnesses on probation

(1 days ago) WEBObjective: Justice-involved people with mental illnesses, in general, experience poor criminal justice outcomes (i.e., high rates of recidivism and probation revocations) and are at increased risk of homelessness, unemployment, stigma, trauma, and poor physical health. Low social support is repeatedly associated with worse mental health outcomes …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32584072/

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Probation/Parole Officer Psychological Well-Being: the - Springer

(9 days ago) WEBAlthough supervising persons with mental illness can pose special challenges for community parole/probation officers (PPOs), few studies have investigated whether the number of supervisees on an officer’s caseload increases risk for poor mental health for PPOs and whether this link is due to emotional exhaustion. Using statewide …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12103-017-9422-6

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Stigmatising attitudes of probation, parole and …

(5 days ago) WEBINTRODUCTION. Compared with the general population, mental health issues are more prevalent in adults and young people involved in the criminal justice system in high-income and low- and …

https://bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/lcrp.12227

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Responding to Probationers with Mental Illness 1 - United …

(7 days ago) WEB2009). Probationers’ mental health problems are likely to be neglected unless mandated psychiatric services are a special condition of probation supervision (Lurigio & Swartz, 2000). Even in such instances, mental illness makes it difficult for afflicted probationers to comply with court orders. Moreover, their POs must

https://www.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/76_2_8_0.pdf

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Working with probation services and mentally disordered offenders

(3 days ago) WEB2 The mental health treatment requirement: a does not need a named medical practitioner or psychologist. b requires a patient to take medication. c is commonly used. d requires a patient to be detainable under the Mental Health Act. e requires joint working between probation and mental health services. 3 As regards approved premises:

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/bjpsych-advances/article/working-with-probation-services-and-mentally-disordered-offenders/6F95D070D3C733A5671069F224A21E79

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Chapter 3: Mental Health Treatment (Probation and Supervised …

(3 days ago) WEBA thorough understanding of the defendant’s mental health issues and current status is an essential first step in establishing an effective supervision plan. Probation officers are responsible for being sufficiently knowledgeable about mental health disorders and available mental health services. The probation officer acts as a broker of

https://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/mental-health-treatment-probation-supervised-release-conditions

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Probation and mental health: The challenges and the responses.

(8 days ago) WEBA large number of probationers with mental illness (PMIs) are under supervision in the United States. In this national survey, we compared the supervision approaches of a matched sample of 66 specialty mental health and 25 traditional probation agencies. The prototypic specialty agency has five key features that distinguish it from the traditional …

https://risk-resilience.berkeley.edu/probation-and-mental-health-the-challenges-and-the-responses/

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When Prison and Mental Illness Amount to a Death Sentence

(7 days ago) WEBIt was 1:19 p.m. on Sept. 6, 2019, in the Danville Correctional Center, a medium-security prison a few hours south of Chicago. Mr. Johnson, 21 and serving a short sentence for gun possession, was

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/us/politics/prison-mental-health-care.html

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A Better Approach to Supervising those with Mental Health Issues

(3 days ago) WEBOctober 17, 2023. A Better Approach to Supervising those with Mental Health Issues. For probation/parole officers, supervising those on probation, parole or post-release can be a challenge. The NCDAC Division of Community Supervision is addressing that challenge with special training and creating mental health probation/parole officers.

https://www.dac.nc.gov/blog/2023/10/17/better-approach-supervising-those-mental-health-issues

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Mental health crisis among teenagers requires bold action, but …

(2 days ago) WEBPublic health data reveals a jump in rates of psychological distress for teenagers in the past decade — as well as self-harm. The "C" word gets thrown around a lot these days, but in this

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-05/mental-health-crisis-teenagers-generation-overwhelmed/103611004

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Up to 40pc of mental health conditions are linked to child abuse …

(3 days ago) WEBThe research has found that childhood maltreatment is responsible for up to 41 per cent of common mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, self-harm and suicide

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-09/child-neglect-abuse-linked-mental-health-sydney-university-study/103818552

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Supporting the Mental Health of Employees of Color

(4 days ago) WEBMental health isn’t the same for everyone; disparities exist between people of color and their white counterparts in the prevalence, incidence, symptoms, and treatment of mental health conditions.

https://hbr.org/2024/05/supporting-the-mental-health-of-employees-of-color

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Mental Health Risk Factors and Parole Decisions: Does Inmate …

(3 days ago) WEBResearch to date is inconclusive on whether or not mental illness is a risk factor for criminal behavior; despite this, individuals with mental health problems generally fare worse on risk assessment tools employed in justice decisions. The study relies on a 1000+ representative sample of parole-eligible individuals in Pennsylvania, United States.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6720969/

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During Mental Health Awareness Month, U. S. Department of …

(4 days ago) WEBToday, during Mental Health Awareness Month, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new actions to increase access to school-based mental health services, including: (1) nearly doubling investments in the U.S. Department of Education’s (Department’s) School-Based Mental Health Services (SBMH) and Mental …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/during-mental-health-awareness-month-u-s-department-education-announces-new-actions-increase-access-school-based-mental-health-services

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As mental health issues plague community, Asian Americans fight …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to a 2020 American Psychological Association report, 84% of the psychology workforce is white, while Asians comprise just 4%. That means Asian American clients face challenges finding

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/10/asian-american-community-mental-health-stigma/73590929007/

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Most Americans say mental health issues get worse treatment …

(6 days ago) WEBThree in four adults think the U.S. health care system identifies and treats mental health issues worse than physical health concerns, according to a new Gallup and West Health poll.. Why it matters: Negative perceptions can prevent people from getting care even when it's available. "If people perceive barriers to care, which change as we …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/01/mental-health-care-poll

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Mental Health At Work: Moving Forward In Conflict - Forbes

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to a CIPD report, just over one-third (35%) of UK employees experience conflict each year, and 56% of these report experiencing stress, anxiety, and/or depression as a result. Research

https://www.forbes.com/sites/annashields/2024/05/09/mental-health-at-work-moving-forward-in-conflict/

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Mental Health Awareness Month: Watchdog Blasts Ongoing …

(Just Now) WEBThe Mental Health Industry Watchdog. May 10, 2024. The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) International and its Task Force Against Racism and Modern-Day Eugenics warns that psychiatric racism is still rife in mental health systems, despite an American Psychiatric Association (APA) apology in 2021 for …

https://www.cchrint.org/2024/05/10/mental-health-awareness-month-watchdog-blasts-psychiatric-racism/

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Prisons ‘sleepwalking into crisis’ as inmates forced to share single

(8 days ago) WEBLonger sentences and court backlogs push 25% of prisoners in England and Wales into shared cells, adding to drug-use and violence

https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/05/prisons-sleepwalking-into-crisis-as-inmates-forced-to-share-single-cells

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Northern Alberta industries urged to support unique mental …

(5 days ago) WEBMental health issues common in oilsands workers, University of Alberta study reveals. Workers wanted: One-third of Wood Buffalo businesses struggling to recruit staff. Golnick said rotational work

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/northern-alberta-industries-urged-to-support-unique-mental-health-issues-of-employees-1.7197839

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Mental health is bad for Americans. Depression and isolation are …

(8 days ago) WEBAbout 20% of U.S. adults − nearly 60 million Americans − have a diagnosable mental illness. Nearly 40% of high school students − and half of high school girls − say their mental health has

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2024/05/09/mental-health-loneliness-isolation-depression/73612264007/

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County of Orange Releases 2024 Point in Time Count Results

(Just Now) WEBMay 8, 2024. Santa Ana, Calif. (May 8, 2024) – Today the County of Orange (County) released the results of the Orange County 2024 Point In Time (PIT) Count. A total of 7,322 persons experiencing homelessness were counted during the 2024 PIT Count. Of the 7,322 individuals counted, 3,149 persons were sheltered while 4,173 persons were …

https://www.ocgov.com/press/county-orange-releases-2024-point-time-count-results

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Fetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission

(4 days ago) WEBNow Fetterman and Smith are unveiling a bill to establish a bipartisan Senate mental health commission they say would address gaps in patient care, provider payment and other persistent problems

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/10/fetterman-smith-want-senate-mental-health-commission/

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Accused North Las Vegas plane thief gets felony probation in

(Just Now) WEBThe women tell FOX5, the suspect had a history of violence, mental health issues, delusions and unstable behavior. They had hoped he would be behind bars for a longer period of time for plane theft.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/accused-north-las-vegas-plane-thief-gets-felony-probation-in-california/ar-BB1m4FeT

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Government backs record numbers of female offenders into work

(6 days ago) WEBover 250 mental health treatment requirements were undertaken between April to June last year; an increase of 53.6% from the same period in 2022 Share this page The following links open in a new tab

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-backs-record-numbers-of-female-offenders-into-work

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