Mental healthcorrectional officerspeer-supportprogramsEAPCISMdebriefingCorrectional work includes dealing with numerous stressors that compromise mental health. Yet, correctional scholars have dedicated limited attention to assessing the mental health support available to correctional officers at work. Therefore, ...
This article presents a qualitative study of the same program conducted in 2001–2003 and describes critical issues facing mental health providers, correctional officers, and prisoners involved in this program today. Of key interest is how subsequent developments have eroded the original focus of the ...
The role of correctional officers in multidisciplinary mental health care in prisons. Prisons have become the homes of thousands of inmates who have . The stress of incarceration can cause morbidity among these individuals, resulting in more......
"Mental health is a keyword for the 21st century all over the world. The number of criminals with mental disorders is also increasing in China in recent years. Treatment and rehabilitation for them should be paid attention to," said Sun Lijuan, deputy secretary general of the local prison ass...
In 2010, Bailey tried to hang himself, the first of two suicide attempts in the jail lockup. When correctional officers stopped his second attempt last year, he told them: “I wanna die. I wanna be free.” Bailey’s problems have worn down his adopted mother, who says she cannot afford...
Long duty hours (DH) impair sleep and negatively affect residents’ health and medical safety. This cross-sectional study investigated the association among residents’ DH, sleep duration, insomnia, sleep impairment, depressive symptoms, and self-reported medical errors among 5579 residents in Japan wh...
I have an extensive background with law enforcement, correctional officers as well as inmates. In addition, I also served in the US ARMY so have insight into issues that Veterans have faced then and now. I have worked with individuals that experience depression, anxiety, insomnia, Bipolar, par...
While the holiday season is a joyous time for many people, research shows a significant rise in reported mental health issues this time of year.
The issues about basic medical care for prisoners were also discussed at the meeting, aiming to protect their rights to life and health."The inmates' bodies are imprisoned but their legal interests are not restricted," said Shen Yunfeng, a police officer from Qiaosi Prison in Zhejiang Province....
Background Dutch correctional officers are trained to observe prisoners with severe mental disorder. This 'behavioural' approach is assumed to detect psych... Erik,Bulten,and,... - 《International Journal of Law & Psychiatry》 被引量: 68发表: 2009年 The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Econ...