Justice Center Publication
Improving Responses to People with Mental Illnesses: The Essential Elements of Specialized Probation Initiatives
Identifies 10 key components found in successful initiatives to improve outcomes for people with mental illnesses under probation supervision. This first-of-its-kind report provides specific recommendations to probation and mental health policymakers and practitioners for effectively responding to this population's complex treatment and service needs while improving public safety and health.
- Seth J. Prins and Fred C. Osher, M.D.