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Home Health Reform and Public Safety:

WEBPresented on June 18, 2014, this program informed and increased awareness around this historic healthcare expansion opportunity. The broadcast highlighted promising practices …

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How Does the Public Health Workforce Compare with the Broader …

WEBThe state and local governmental public health workforce plays a critical role in protecting and improving the lives of the individuals it serves. As is the case with state …

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Prisoner Intake Systems: Assessing Needs and Classifying …

WEBOf Pennsylvania’s 14 needs assessments, 7 must be completed for all prisoners: medical/dental, mental health, education, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, work skills, and …

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Ch.11 Mental Health Desktop Guide

WEBMental health screening is a brief (30 minutes or less) procedure primarily used to detect youth who may have a mental health disorder and are in need of further evaluation. …

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Women’s Risk and Needs Assessment

WEBThe mental health needs of female offenders appear to differ substantially from those of male offenders. Depression, anxiety, and self -injurious behavior are more prevalent …

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Correctional Officer Wellness and Safety Literature Review

WEBHealth and wellness among those who work in correctional agencies is an issue that has always existed, but is just starting to get the increasing attention that it deserves. One of …

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Mental Health Services

WEBimprove the mental health of all Americans,especial-ly the 54 million people with mental disorders, through advocacy,education,research,and service. Effective Prison Mental …

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Veterans Health Administration Fact Sheet

WEBHealth and Prisoner Reentry: How Physical, Mental, and Substance Abuse Conditions Shape the Process of Reintegration. Urban Institute Justice Policy Center. Title: Post …

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Mental Health Disorders and the Criminal Justice System

WEBNational Institute of Mental Health (2013) - 18.5% of the adult population self-reported some level of a mental illness (not including substance use disorders) Estimated …

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Trauma, Addictions, Mental Health and Recovery (TAMAR) Justice

WEBTrauma, Addictions, Mental Health and Recovery (TAMAR) The T.A.M.A.R Program is designed to educate and treat those who have a history of physical and/or sexual abuse …

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Ch.10 Effective Programs and Services Desktop Guide

WEBCh.10 Effective Programs and Services. Printer-friendly version. Author: Wayne Liddell , Pam Clark, MSW, LSW, CYC-P, and Kathy Starkovich. Beyond ensuring public safety, …

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Information Sharing in Criminal Justice – Behavioral Health Context

WEBIndividuals with mental illnesses and/or co-occurring substance use disorders are overrepresented at every stage of the criminal justice process. In response, many …

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Occupational Stressors in Corrections Organizations: Types, …

WEBtheir health and functioning at generally higher rates than positions that involve less front line activity . 10, 19. The link between traumatic exposure and extreme consequences …

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Section 1: The Role of Transition Plans

WEBTransition plans target issues such as housing, employment, family reunification, educational needs, substance abuse treatment, and health and mental health services. …

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Ch.5 Rights and Responsibilities of Youth, Families, and Staff

WEBMichael Umpierre, Esq. Youth in juvenile detention and correctional facilities and adult jails and prisons have a multitude of legal rights that staff must take great care to respect. …

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Ch.9 Admission and Intake Desktop Guide

WEBIn-depth mental health screening and assessment of youth in adult institutions is particularly critical. ACA standards address this issue: “All intersystem and intra-system …

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COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL TREATMENT

WEBMental health services were offered in significantly more correctional facilities in 2000 than in 1988; however, the relative percentage of facilities that offered mental health services …

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Global Corrections Environmental Scan

WEBThe World health statistics report is the World Health Organization’s (WHO) annual compilation of the most recent available data on health and health-related indicators for …

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Strength-Based Approach

WEBThe strength-based approach allows for people to see themselves at their best in order to see their own value. It then allows a person to move that value forward and capitalize on …

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Module 5: Section 1. A Triage Approach to Targeted Interventions

WEBTriage protocols are effective because they: 1. Bring order to a chaotic situation. Quickly sort a large number of people on the basis of a serious condition. Set the path for …

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Ch.16 Behavior Observation, Recording, and Report Writing

WEBLindsay M. Hayes, Suicide Prevention in Juvenile Correction and Detention Facilities: A Resource Guide, (South Easton, MA: Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators, …

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Module 6: Section 3: Selecting Screens and Assessment Tools

WEBAlcohol or Drug Withdrawal Screens. 1. The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA-AR) is a recommended alcohol withdrawal screen that can also be used …

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