Serving mentally ill offenders : challenges and opportunities for mental health professionals /
This comprehensive book addresses the complex issues associated with the criminalization of mentally ill offenders in the United States and the ways in which social workers and other mental health professionals can best channel their efforts to create better services and treatment. Specialists in la...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer,
©2002.
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Colección: | Springer series on family violence.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This comprehensive book addresses the complex issues associated with the criminalization of mentally ill offenders in the United States and the ways in which social workers and other mental health professionals can best channel their efforts to create better services and treatment. Specialists in law enforcement, community-based mental health and outreach, the legal community, the corrections environment, and substance abuse providers present best practices and programs that offer rehabilitation alternatives to mentally ill offenders. Unique to this volume is the perspective provided by key pl. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 354 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780826197238 082619723X 1281806579 9781281806574 9786611806576 6611806571 |