In a 302-page opinion, a federal judge in Montgomery condemned the dire conditions faced by prisoners with mental illnesses in Alabama's prisons.
This issue paper presents three case studies showing how predictive analytics is being used by hybrid health and criminal justice systems.
In this Review, we present clinical, research, and policy recommendations to improve mental health care in prisons. National attempts to meet these recommendations should be annually surveyed.
SAMHSA publications and related resources on mental and substance use disorders. Topics include Evidence-based and Best Practices, and Co-occurring Disorders.
Learn about the most common mental and substance use disorders and how SAMHSA works to reduce their impact on America’s communities.
The purpose of this blog/article is to share international good design principles and knowledge from research studies that can help to significantly improve the living conditions of mentally ill inmates.
This is a presentation made during NIC's Virtual Conference in 2015. The authors discuss the treatment program they developed for inmates with severe mental illness (SMI) at a federal correctional institution.
This policy forum brought together a panel of experts to discuss their research, policy and clinical expertise to shed light on the link between mental illness and violence.
This webinar for mental health court curriculum state trainers discusses strategies to utilize trauma-informed court approaches in mental health courts.
The webisode explores the changing role of law enforcement in addressing youth and young adults with a mental illness.