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Behavioral health
rssNational CONFERence on Behavioral Health for Women & Girls: An Empowering Experience for PRA’s Accountant
This past July I had the great opportunity to attend the National CONFERence on ...
What is Jail Diversion?
It depends. It depends on whether one asks this question as a criminal justice ...
Disparities within the Behavioral Health System
dis•par•i•ty noun, plural -ties. lack of similarity or equality; inequality; difference: a disparity ...
A New Challenge for America’s Prisons: An Exploding Aging Population
Today, our nation’s correctional facilities face an unprecedented challenge: Meeting the needs of a ...
Justice-Involved Persons and SSA Benefits
The SOAR TA Center. (2012). Justice-Involved Persons and SSA Benefits. Delmar, NY: Policy Research ...
Collaboration Aims to Improve Juvenile Justice System Responses to Youth with Behavioral Needs
The National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice, at Policy Research, Inc., and ...
SAMHSA’s Working Definition of Recovery from Mental Disorders and Substance Use Disorders
As LaVerne mentioned in her Are You My Peer? blog post on 5/24, SAMHSA ...
Exploring Racial Disparities in the Brief Jail Mental Health Screen
Prins, S.J., Osher, F.C., Steadman, H.J., Clark Robbins, P., Case, B. (2012). Exploring racial ...
Ten Sites Selected to Participate in New Juvenile Justice Mental Health Training Initiative
The National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice (NCMHJJ), operated by Policy Research ...
Assessing Outcomes for Consumers in New York’s Assisted Outpatient Treatment Program
Swartz, M.S., Wilder, C.M., Swanson, JW., Van Dorn, R.A., Robbins, P.C., Steadman, H.J., Moser, L.L. (2010). Assessing ...
Continuing Medication and Hospitalization Outcomes after Assisted Outpatient Treatment in New York
Van Dorn, R.A., Swanson, J.W., Swartz, M.S., Wilder, C.M., Moser, L.L., Gilbert, A.R., Cislo, A.M., ...