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Psychiatric services in correctional facilities / The American Psychiatric Association Work Group to Revise the APA Guidelines on Psychiatric Services in Correctional Facilities.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
American Psychiatric Association. Work Group to Revise the APA Guidelines on Psychiatric Services in Correctional Facilities, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Prisoners--Mental health services--Standards--United States.
Prisoners.
Mental Health Services--organization & administration.
Prisoners--Mental health services.
Prisoners--Mental health services--U.S. states.
United States.
Delivery of Health Care--organization & administration.
Practice Guidelines as Topic.
Prisons.
Psychotherapy--organization & administration.
Medical Subjects:
Mental Health Services--organization & administration.
United States.
Delivery of Health Care--organization & administration.
Practice Guidelines as Topic.
Prisons.
Psychotherapy--organization & administration.
Physical Description:
xvii, 135 pages ; 23 cm
Edition:
Third edition.
Place of Publication:
Arlington, Virginia : American Psychiatric Association, 2015.
Contents:
Part 1 Principles Governing the Delivery of Psychiatric Services in Correctional Facilities
Introduction 1
The Legal Context 1
Right to Treatment 1
Adequate Care 2
Treatment Over Objection 3
Conditions of Confinement 4
Access to Mental Health Care and Treatment 4
Quality of Care 5
Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement 6
Prioritizing Resources 6
Staffing 7
Education and Training 9
Cultural Awareness 10
Informed Consent 11
Confidentiality and Privacy 12
Suicide Prevention 14
Mental Health Treatment 16
Referral for Mental Health Treatment 19
Mental Health Evaluations 19
Therapeutic Milieu 20
Levels of Care 20
Community Reentry Planning 21
Ethical Issues 22
Hunger Strikes 24
Research 24
Administrative Issues 25
Health Services Administration 26
Relationship With Custody Administration 26
Interprofessional Relationships 27
Supervisory Roles 27
Jail Diversion and Alternatives to Incarceration 28
Part 2 Guidelines for Psychiatric Services in Correctional Facilities
Introduction 29
Reception Mental Health Screening and Referral 29
Intake Mental Health Screening and Referral 31
Postclassification Referral 31
Routine Segregation Clearance and Rounds 32
Brief Mental Health Assessment 33
Comprehensive Mental Health Evaluation 34
Mental Health Treatment 34
Community Reentry and Transfer Planning 35
Part 3 Special Applications of the Principles and Guidelines
Introduction 37
Treatment Issues: Specific Disorders and Syndromes 37
Substance Use Disorder 37
Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 41
Nonsuicidal Self-Injury 43
Infectious Disease 44
Sleep Disorders 47
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder 48
Treatment Issues: Specific Populations 50
Women 50
Youth in Adult Correctional Facilities 51
Geriatric Persons 55
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Persons 56
Veterans 58
Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 59
Hospice 61
Mental Illness and Segregation 61
Seclusion and Restraint 66
Telepsychiatry 68
Spiritual Lives of Inmates 69.
Notes:
Preceded by Psychiatric services in jails and prisons : a task force report of the American Psychiatric Association / American Psychiatric Association, Task Force to Revise the APA Guidelines on Psychiatric Services in jails and Prisons. c2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780890424643
0890424640
OCLC:
908107389

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