Mandating treatment continues to be frequently used in mental health situations as a way of providing outpatient treatment for persons with severe mental illnesses who have a history of treatment nonadherence leading to repeated hospitalizations. Guided by the principle of parens patria , mandated ...
Mental health disorders are particularly prevalent among those in the criminal justice system and may be a contributing factor in recidivism. Using North Carolina court cases from 1994 to 2009, this paper evaluates how mandated mental health treatment as a term of probation impacts the likelihood tha...
In recent decades debate has intensified over both the ethics and effectiveness of mandated mental health treatment for persons residing in the community. Perceived barriers to care among persons subjected to mandated community treatment, and the possibility that fear of involuntary treatment may actually...
How identity is produced and experienced in the context of mandated community‐based mental health care: An application of the theories of Grosz and Foucault Despite changes to research and practice, that, to some degree, acknowledge that people are shaped by their contexts, the treatment of menta...
The study examines the effect of diversion, treatment, and individual characteristics on criminal justice, mental health, substance use, and life satisfaction outcomes. The intervention group included nonmandated and mandated diversion tracks. The com- parison participants met diversion acceptance criteria ...
Institute of Medicine; Committee on Understanding and Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care. Smedley BD, Stith AY, Nelson AR, eds.Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care. National Academies Press; 2003. ...
●Assessment and Evaluation:Your journey through court-mandated treatment typically begins with an assessment and evaluation process. During this phase, you'll meet with professionals who will assess your substance abuse history, mental health status, and treatment needs. Thisevaluationhelps determine the...
or lack of perceived value of health care prior to filing a report with proper authorities. Taking a good medical and dental history and making repeated attempts to obtain appropriate treatment for the child can help sort out these issues. Dentists must be aware of these factors and attempt to...
W indsor,2009).There are also some existing researches that have examined mental health benefi ts of faith.based approaches in drug treatment programs (Pardini et a1.,2000).However,these studies were fairly l im ited in ex istence and few ,if any ,specifi cally ex amine the effective...
This study focuses on the departments of Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Nursing, and Education at Valparaiso University to explore the preparedness of graduate students as future mandated reporters. The goal is to ascertain how graduate students in career fields responsible for working directly with...