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Download full textDunn, Christopher S., Ed.; Steadman, Henry J., Ed. – 1982
This document presents papers prepared for the 1978 Special National Workshop on Mental Health Services in Local Jails. The articles provide information on several topics: (1) the nature and extent of mental health needs in local jails; (2) assessment and intervention approaches for addressing these needs; (3) mental health service delivery…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Criminal Law, Delinquency, Delivery Systems
Direct linkWalker, Janet S., Ed. – Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health, 2006
This issue of "Focal Point" describes the need for, and provides examples of, new strategies for meeting the mental health needs of children and adolescents involved with the juvenile justice system. Articles in this issue discuss the particular need for correction in the way that the juvenile justice system interacts with youth who have mental…
Descriptors: Health Services, Court Litigation, Mental Health Programs, Mental Health
