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March 1, 2009
Mental Health and Substance Use Services in Correctional Settings: A Review of Minimum Standards and Best Practices
Corrections
Mental Health and Substance Use Services in Correctional Settings: A Review of Minimum Standards and Best Practices
DATE
March 1, 2009
AUTHORS
James D Livingston
YEARS
2009
POLICIES
Corrections
Mental Health and Substance Use Services in Correctional Settings: A Review of Minimum Standards and Best Practices
BC Mental Health and Addiction Services, an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority, has been commissioned by the International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy (the Centre) to undertake a review of minimum standards and best practices in relation to the provision of mental health and substance use services in correctional settings. The present report has been created to serve as a background document for the Centre as it prepares to undertake further work in relation to mental health practices in the criminal justice system.
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