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Corrections, Mental Health, and Social Policy : International Perspectives.
This book is well suited to readers dealing with correctional issues in today's complex global society. Given the task of providing adequate mental health care to the burgeoning U.S. prison population, including those thousands with serious mental illnesses who have defaulted from the nation�...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springfield :
Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CORRECTIONS, MENTAL HEALTH, AND SOCIAL POLICY:INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES; CONTENTS; PART I: CORRECTIONS AND MENTAL HEALTH IN THE UNITED STATES; Chapter 1 AN INTERNATIONAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL MENTAL HEALTH:; Chapter 2 CONTEMPORARY UNITED STATES CORRECTIONS, MENTAL HEALTH, ; Chapter 3 U.S. PRISONS: A PUBLIC HEALTH PERSPECTIVE; PART II: CORRECTIONS AND MENTAL HEALTH IN THEWESTERN EUROPEAN TRADITION; Chapter 4 PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES IN ENGLISH AND WELSH PRISONS; Chapter 5 CORRECTIONS IN FRANCE: CURRENT ISSUES AND FUTURE CHALLENGES; Appendix A PRINCIPLES OF SENTENCING IN CANADA.
- Appendix B CANADIAN LEGAL RIGHTSChapter 7 CORRECTIONS IN AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND:; PART III: CURRENT CHALLENGES TO CORRECTIONAL SYSTEMS; Chapter 8 "WHAT WORKS" IN PREDICTING PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION AND RELAPSE:; Chapter 9 PRISONS AND THE ROLE OF NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS; Chapter 10 PRISON POLICY AND TERRORISM:; Chapter 11 PRISON GANGS; Chapter 12 THE DEATH PENALTY:; Chapter 13 DIFFERING PERSPECTIVES:; PART IV: GENERAL CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 14 FUTURE DIRECTIONS; NAME INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX.