Handbook of correctional mental health
By: edited by Charles L. Scott.
Contributors: Scott, Charles L., 1960-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: American Psychiatric Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781585623891
Subjects: Prisoners -- Mental health services -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Mental Health Services; Prisoners -- psychology; Prisons
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of the criminal justice system / Charles L. Scott; title: Criminal justice system and offenders placed in an outpatient setting / Erik Roskes ... [et al.]; title: Legal issues regarding the provision of care in a correctional setting / Charles L. Scott; title: The mental health professional in a correctional culture / Kenneth L. Appelbaum; title: Conducting mental health assessments in correctional settings / Humberto Temporini; title: Continuous quality improvement and documentation / Amanda Ruiz; title: Evaluating and treating substance use disorders / Tracy D. Gunter; title: Managing disruptive and aggressive inmates / Steven J. Helfand; title: Suicide prevention in correctional facilities / Lindsay M. Hayes; title: Assessment of malingering in correctional settings / Michael J. Vitacco, Richard Rogers; title: Trauma and incarcerated persons / Nancy Wolff, Jing Shi; title: Psychopharmacology / Kathryn A. Burns; title: Creating wellness through collaborative mental health interventions / Shama B. Chaiken, Catherine Prudhomme; title: Monitoring a correctional mental health system / Jeffrey L. Metzner; title: Clinically oriented reentry planning / Henry A. Dlugacz; title: Supermax units & death row / James L. Knoll, Gary E. Beven; title: Mental health treatment of women in a correctional setting / Catherine F. Lewis; title: Individuals with developmental disabilities in corrections / Barbara E. McDermott; title: Juvenile offenders / Stephen Wu, Christopher Thompson; title: Geriatric offenders / Jason G. Roof.