Correctional mental health handbook. (©2003)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Thomas J. Fagan, Robert K. Ax.
• Other Names: Ax, Robert Kirk, 1952-; Fagan, Thomas J, 1949-
• Contents: Pt. 1. Administration, organization, and ethics. Mental health in corrections: a model for service delivery. Correctional mental health professionals. Correctional mental health ethics revisited -- pt. 2. Services and programs. Basic mental health services: services and issues. Substance abuse treatment programs in prisons and jails. Managing and treating mentally disordered offenders in jails and prisons. Managing and treating female offenders. Treating and managing sexual offenders and predators. Identifying juvenile offenders with mental health disorders. Other special offender populations -- pt. 3. Training and consultation. Staff services and programs. Staff training: multiple roles for mental health professionals. Mental health professionals as institutional consultants and problem solvers. Research-based practice in corrections: a selective review. A viable future for correctional mental health care.
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks [Calif.] : Sage Publications
• Publication Date: 2003
• Copyright Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 353 pages)
• Subjects: 365/.66; Prisoners -- Mental health services -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Mental health services; Prisoners -- Mental health services -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology; Mental health services; Prisoners -- Mental health services; Electronic books; Handbooks and manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452262123; 1452262128; 9781452224947; 1452224943
• Related ISBNs: 0761927530; 9780761927532
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.