Juvenile Offenders and Mental Health Issues
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Juvenile offenders face mental health problems - www.kivitv.com
kivitv.com — “IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) -- Idaho officials say about 5,500 juveniles are on probation at the county level and some 350 are in custody statewide.” View full resource at kivitv.com
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Juvenile offenders face mental health problems: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) -- Idaho officials say about 5,500 juven... http://t.co/WDh6bxHh
New Juvenile Justice Law Aims To Keep Young Offenders Out Of Prison
huffingtonpost.com — “Legislation signed Monday will require juvenile court judges to review additional factors before issuing sentences in Illinois, in the hopes sending fewer young people to state prison. Signed by Governor Pat Quinn, HB 83 amends the Illinois Juvenile Court Act by directing judges to review several additional factors, like a youth’s mental health and educational needs, before determining whether secure confinement is necessary, Illinois Models for Change reports in a news release” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on August 19, 2011 at 9:55 pm By:
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Quinn signs new juvenile justice law that aims to keep young offenders out of prison http://t.co/5bmKRZF via @huffingtonpost
New Juvenile Justice Law Aims To Keep Young Offenders Out Of Prison
huffingtonpost.com — “Legislation signed Monday will require juvenile court judges to review additional factors before issuing sentences in Illinois, in the hopes sending fewer young people to state prison. Signed by Governor Pat Quinn, HB 83 amends the Illinois Juvenile Court Act by directing judges to review several additional factors, like a youth’s mental health and educational needs, before determining whether secure confinement is necessary, Illinois Models for Change reports in a news release” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on August 18, 2011 at 8:50 pm By:
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RT @blondie_4414: New Law Aims To Keep Young Offenders Out Of Jail http://t.co/eOiwUWI via @huffingtonpost
Mental health group finds unaddressed issues among D.C.'s young offenders
washingtonpost.com — “Many of the young people who are arrested in the District have mental health issues that to go unaddressed by the juvenile justice system, according to a report to be presented Thursday by a group representing local mental health providers.” View full resource at washingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on October 1, 2010 at 10:52 pm By:
Reclaiming Futures Health Organization
RT @SaferFoundation: RT @IJJRA: Mental health group finds unaddressed issues among D.C.'s young offenders - http://bit.ly/dgPPUp
Mental health group finds unaddressed issues among D.C.'s young offenders
washingtonpost.com — “Many of the young people who are arrested in the District have mental health issues that to go unaddressed by the juvenile justice system, according to a report to be presented Thursday by a group representing local mental health providers.” View full resource at washingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on September 23, 2010 at 4:23 am By:
Mental health group finds unaddressed issues among D.C.'s young offenders: Many of the young people who are arrest... http://bit.ly/btCfL9
Serious Juvenile Offenders: Do Mental Health Problems Elevate Risk? | Juvenile Justice Reform | Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment | Reclaiming Futures
reclaimingfutures.org — “New research shows that mental health problems, while associated with elevated criminal risk, are not associated with either positive or negative outcomes -- with the single exception of substance abuse, which is linked to negative outcomes.” View full resource at reclaimingfutures.org
Most Recently Shared on October 6, 2011 at 6:12 pm By:
Reclaiming Futures Health Organization
Serious Juvenile Offenders: Do Mental Health Problems Elevate Risk? http://ht.ly/6PEjK
Juvenile Correctional Workers' Perceptions of Suicide Risk Factors and Mental Health Issues of Incarcerated Juveniles
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov — “Juvenile Correctional Workers' Perceptions of Suicide Risk Factors and Mental Health Issues of Incarcerated Juveniles” View full resource at ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Health Literacy Medical School
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Juvenile Correctional Workers' Perceptions of Suicide Risk Factors and Mental Health Issues of Incarcerated Juveniles
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov — “Juvenile Correctional Workers' Perceptions of Suicide Risk Factors and Mental Health Issues of Incarcerated Juveniles” View full resource at ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Juvenile Correctional Workers' Perceptions of #Suicide Risk Factors & Mental Health Issues of Incarcerated #teens http://ow.ly/Jblq #prison
Peterborough gets new court for offenders with mental health, addiction issues - Peterborough Examiner - Ontario, CA
thepeterboroughexaminer.com — “The Ontario Court of Justice in Peterborough has quietly introduced a new court to address offenders with mental health and addiction...” View full resource at thepeterboroughexaminer.com
Most Recently Shared on September 17, 2011 at 11:12 am By:
Dr Stephen Ayer - Schizophrenia Society of Nova Scotia Health Organization
Peterborough gets new court for offenders with mental health, addiction issues - http://t.co/CeNH3yMA #mentalillness
Young Offenders' Health Critical to Rehabilitation
newswise.com — “The physical and mental health needs of juvenile offenders should be treated as a priority if offenders held in detention have any real hope of rehabilitation, according to new research from the University of Adelaide, Australia.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on June 19, 2009 at 3:28 pm By:
Young Offenders' Health Critical to Rehabilitation http://bit.ly/rRdxN
Young Offenders' Health Critical To Rehabilitation | Psydir News
news.psydir.com — “The physical and mental health needs of juvenile offenders should be treated as a priority if offenders held in detention have any real hope of rehabilitation, according to new research from the university of adelaide, australia. adelaide researchers have conducted a comprehensive review of previous studies into the health of young offenders undertaken in the usa, uk, europe and australia since...” View full resource at news.psydir.com
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New Report Builds the Case for Actions to Better Serve Youth With Mental Health Issues in the Juvenile Justice System
oohja.com — “New Report Builds the Case for Actions to Better Serve Youth With Mental Health Issues in the Juvenile Justice System” View full resource at oohja.com
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New Report Builds the Case for Actions to Better Serve Youth With Mental Health Issues in the Juvenile Justice .. http://oohja.com/xe2WT
Mental Health America Adopts Policy Opposing Life Sentences Without Parole For Juveniles
medicalnewstoday.com — “Mental Health America has adopted a strong policy opposing sentences of life without parole for juvenile offenders, calling such punishment inconsistent with any of the purposes which ordinarily” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 17, 2009 at 3:09 pm By:
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Mental Health America Adopts Policy Opposing Life Sentences Without Parole For Juveniles: Mental Health America .. http://bit.ly/JLH2G
How Prevalent are Substance Abuse and Mental Health Issues in Juvenile Justice? The Answer May Surprise You | Blog: News & Information
blog.reclaimingfutures.org — “Dr. Jeffrey Butts explains research showing that adolescent substance abuse and mental health disorders do not cause criminal behavior, but are much more common among youth at the deeper end of the system.” View full resource at blog.reclaimingfutures.org
Most Recently Shared on February 17, 2011 at 5:07 pm By:
Reclaiming Futures Health Organization
How prevalent are substance abuse and mental health issues in juvenile justice? The answer may surprise you: http://ht.ly/3YnGs
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues in the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act - Key Issues - Part 1 of 2 | Reclaiming Futures Every Day
blog.reclaimingfutures.org — “Recommendations to improve adolescent substance abuse and mental health services for youth in the juvenile justice system by making changes to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA).” View full resource at blog.reclaimingfutures.org
Most Recently Shared on November 18, 2009 at 11:30 pm By:
Reclaiming Futures Health Organization
How are adolescent substance abuse and mental health issues dealt with in the JJDPA? Part 1 of an expert report - http://ow.ly/Dw2q
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