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Prevalence of Serious Mental Illness Among Jail Inmates
Psychiatric Services · 2009 · Vol. 60(6) · pp. 761–765
Henry J. Steadman✉(Policy Research Associates)Fred C. Osher(Council of State Governments)Pamela Clark Robbins(Policy Research Associates)Brian Case(Policy Research Associates)Steven C. Samuels(Policy Research Associates)
Abstract
The estimates in this study have profound implications in terms of resource allocation for treatment in jails and in community-based settings for individuals with mental illness who are involved in the justice system.
Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual OffendingCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisSchizophrenia research and treatmentMental healthMental illnessPsychiatryCriminal justiceMedicineEconomic JusticePsychologyCriminologyDemographySociology
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AdultMental DisordersFemaleHumansInterview, PsychologicalMaleMarylandNew YorkPrisonersSeverity of Illness Index
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