Screening prisoners for mental disorders
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Validation of brief screening tools for mental disorders among New Zealand prisoners.
OBJECTIVE This study aimed to validate brief intake screens for serious mental illnesses among New Zealand male prisoners. METHODS A prospective survey of consecutively admitted male remanded and sentenced prisoners was conducted across two New Zealand sites. Participants completed the Brief Jail Mental Health Screen (BJMHS) and the English Mental Health Screen (EMHS) upon prison admission. T...
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The prevalence of psychiatric disorders in prisoners is substantially higher than in the general population. Additionally, there is scientific evidence that the number of prison inmates with mental disorders is rising. As a consequence, the World Psychiatric Association has repeatedly voiced concern about the increasing number of mentally ill individuals who are being placed in correctional fac...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatric Bulletin
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0955-6036,1472-1473
DOI: 10.1192/pb.27.7.241