Prison mental health inreach services

J Steel; G Thornicroft; L Birmingham; C Brooker; A Mills; M Harty; J Shaw

Prison mental health inreach services

J Steel, G Thornicroft, L Birmingham, C Brooker, A Mills, M Harty, J Shaw

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Abstract

Prison mental health inreach teams have been established nationwide in England and Wales over the past 3 years to identify and treat mental disorders among prisoners. This paper summarises the policy content and what has been achieved thus far, and poses challenges that these teams face if they are to become a clear and effective component in the overall system of forensic mental healthcare

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	373 - 374
Number of pages	2
Journal	British Journal of Psychiatry
Volume	190
Issue number	MAY
Publication status	Published - May 2007

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Prison mental health inreach services

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