The Organizational Response to Persons with Mental Illness Involved with the Criminal Justice System, Volume 12 (Research in Social Problems and Public Policy)
Publisher: JAI Press
Published: August 28, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780762312313
Subjects: Mental health services; Offenders; Politics / Current Events; Law; Political Freedom & Security - Law Enforcement; Sociology; Mental Illness; Political Science / Law Enforcement; Psychology-Mental Illness; Social Science / Sociology / General; Labor; Criminal Law - General; Justice, Administration of; Mentally ill offenders; Organizational behavior
First sentence: The National Mental Health Association (1999) reported rates of mental health disorders as high as 60-75% for incarcerated adolescents.