# Assessing Forensic Mental Health Need, Vol. 1

By **Andrea Cohen**

- ISBN-13: 9781901242423
- Publisher: The Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 228
- Published: 1 Apr 2000
- Price: £6.00 (new)
- Categories: Crime, Government policy, Aufsatzsammlung, Organization & administration, Prisons, Mentally ill offenders, Services for, Mentally ill prisoners, Maßregel der Besserung und Sicherung, Psychiatrische Versorgung, Psychotherapie, Öffentliches Interesse, Mental Health Services

## About this book

Assessing Forensic Mental Health Need: Policy, Theory and Research is a comprehensive exploration of the evaluation of mental health needs within forensic settings. This volume delves into the critical role of assessing mental health needs in the planning and delivery of healthcare services for mentally ill offenders and prisoners. It addresses the intersection of government policy, psychiatric care, and public interest, providing a thorough examination of the frameworks and theories that guide these assessments.

The book covers essential topics such as the Maßregel der Besserung und Sicherung, psychiatric treatment, and the organizational aspects of mental health services within the prison system. It is a vital resource for professionals and researchers in the fields of mental health and criminal justice, offering insights into the complexities of managing and treating mentally ill individuals within the forensic context.

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