4299.0: Tuesday, October 23, 2001: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM

Oral Session

Interface of Mental Health and Criminal Justice

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Organizer(s):William Fisher, PhD
4:30 PMA performance monitor of a Jail Diversion Program for people with serious mental illness
Jill Novacek, PhD, Robert Raskin, PhD
4:45 PMA population based study of managed mental health care and its possible impacts on jail detention
Neil M. Thakur, PhD, Joseph Morrissey, PhD, Henry Steadman, PhD
5:00 PMThe Quest for a Culturally Sensitive Suicide Risk Assessment Instrument and Protocol
Margaret E. Severson
5:15 PMA comparison of psychiatric, psychosocial, and legal characteristics of pre-arraignment detainees identified as mentally ill by police versus those who were not identified
Nahama Broner, PhD, Stacy S. Lamon, PhD, Martin G. Karopkin, JD, Damon Mayrl
5:30 PMDiversion of mentally ill substance using jail detainees with co-morbid psychopathy and trauma: Preliminary results from a 12-month follow-up study
Nahama Broner, PhD, David Bernstein, PhD, Justine Schmollinger, MA
Sponsor:Mental Health
Cosponsors:Social Work; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA