Corrections, mental health, and social policy : international perspectives /
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Imprint: | Springfield, Ill. : Charles C. Thomas, c2007. |
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Description: | xxvii, 418 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6662747 |
Table of Contents:
- An international history of American correctional mental health: the enlightenment to 1976 / Robert K. Ax
- Contemporary United States corrections, mental health, and social policy / Jennifer L. Boothby
- U.S. prisons: a public health perspective / R. Scott Chavez
- Psychological services in English and Welsh prisons / Graham J. Towl and David A. Crighton
- Corrections in France: current issues and future challenges / Annie Kensey and Harry R. Dammer
- Legal and psychological contributions to the development of corrections in Canada / J. Stephen Wormith and Duyen Luong
- Corrections in Aotearoa/New Zealand: current issues and future challenges / Llewelyn A. Richards-Ward and Crista McDaniel
- "What works" in predicting psychiatric hospitalization and relapse: the specific responsivity dimension of effective correctional treatment for mentally disordered offenders / Paula Smith, Paul Gendreau, and Claire Goggin
- Prisons and the role of nongovernmental organizations / Carol Gallo
- Prison policy and terrorism: learning the lessons of the past / Michael Von Tangen Page and Robert K. Ax
- Prison gangs / Joyce K. Conley and Dawn Zobel
- The death penalty: a brief review of historical roots and current practices relevant to the correctional mental health practitioner / Alix M. McLearen and Patty A. Zapf
- Differing perspectives: correctional systems in non-western countries / Aven Senter, Robert D. Morgan, and Jon T. Mandracchia
- Future directions / Thomas J. Fagan, Shelia M. Brandt, and Andrea L. Kleiver.