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The wait inmates with mental illness endure because they're too …

(7 days ago) WebWe know there are 201 inmates with mental illness or deficits waiting for one of the 894 state psychiatric hospital beds so they can be “restored” to go to trial, …

https://www.wfae.org/podcast/fractured/2024-05-03/the-wait-inmates-with-mental-illness-endure-because-theyre-too-sick-for-trial

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Montana inmates with mental illness languish in jail awaiting …

(4 days ago) WebA long waiting list at Montana's only state-run psychiatric hospital has left inmates untreated and stuck in county jails. To fix it, health officials want changes to …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/10/03/1200707065/montana-inmates-with-mental-illness-languish-in-jail-awaiting-treatment-before-t

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Fewer people waiting in jail for mental health care, report shows

(3 days ago) Web8-year-old Frenchie with an adorable overbite needs a home. 1/200. Watch on. Despite improvements, some jail inmates are still waiting months for mental health …

https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/people-waiting-in-jail-for-mental-health-care-report/73-d358caa2-55c0-4d23-87be-50a6658ed71a

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Part 1: The wait inmates with mental illness endure because they

(6 days ago) WebWe know there are 201 inmates with mental illness or deficits waiting for one of the 894 state psychiatric hospital beds so they can be “restored” to go to trial, …

https://www.wfae.org/health/2023-04-18/the-wait-inmates-with-mental-illness-endure-because-theyre-too-sick-for-trial

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Montana inmates with mental illnesses languish in jail awaiting

(2 days ago) WebAYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Some inmates awaiting trial in Montana remain in jail for months because of severe mental illness. They can't go to trial until they can get …

https://www.npr.org/2023/10/01/1199077155/montana-inmates-with-mental-illnesses-languish-in-jail-awaiting-treatment-before

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Disability Rights NC requests order to cut wait times for mental …

(Just Now) WebInmates with mental illness often wait months for care to give them a shot at being deemed capable to assist in their defense. Disability Rights North Carolina wants a …

https://www.wfae.org/crime-justice/2024-05-15/disability-rights-nc-requests-order-to-cut-wait-times-for-mental-health-care-in-jail

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Most Inmates With Mental Illness Still Wait For Decent …

(2 days ago) WebAccording to federal data on state and federal prisons from 2011 to 2012, nearly 40 percent of inmates reported having been told by a mental health professional that they had a mental health disorder.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/02/03/690872394/most-inmates-with-mental-illness-still-wait-for-decent-care

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Broward Public Defender wants better jail services for mentally ill

(3 days ago) WebBSO has made “strides… with regard to the delivery of mental health care,” according to a 2024 expert report, while housing an inmate population that has about …

https://www.wlrn.org/law-justice/2024-05-20/broward-jail-bso-mental-health-ill-services-public-defender

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Mental Health Treatment in Correctional Facilities

(2 days ago) WebOn any given day, between 300,000 and 400,000 people with mental illnesses are incarcerated in jails and prisons across the United States, and more than 500,000 people …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-treatment-correctional-facilities

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Kansas inmates wait in jail for months for mental health treatment

(3 days ago) WebThe Douglas County Jail houses about 10 inmates who are on a waiting list to receive mental health services the Larned State Hospital. They must receive care …

https://www.kcur.org/health/2024-03-21/kansas-inmates-wait-in-jail-for-months-for-mental-health-treatment-that-might-change

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Research Roundup: Incarceration can cause lasting damage to …

(5 days ago) WebBy its very nature, incarceration separates people from their social networks and loved ones. In 2018, when researchers at the University of Georgia analyzed the …

https://www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2021/05/13/mentalhealthimpacts/

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Jailed Coloradans waiting longer and longer for competency …

(1 days ago) WebIf you are in crisis or are looking for mental health services for you or someone you know, call the Colorado Crisis Services hotline. Call 1-844-493-8255 or …

https://www.cpr.org/2021/10/15/jailed-coloradans-mental-illness-waiting-longer-competency-services-restoration-sometimes-tragic-consequences/

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Multi-Level Barriers to Prison Mental Health and Physical Health …

(3 days ago) WebWaiting in these lines could interfere with work duties, which caused some participants to either quit their jobs or quit taking medications so they could keep their …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9203858/

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Kansas inmates wait in jail for months for mental health treatment

(5 days ago) WebThe Douglas County Jail houses about 10 inmates who are on a waiting list to receive mental health services the Larned State Hospital. The new program is …

https://kansaspublicradio.org/2024-03-21/kansas-inmates-wait-in-jail-for-months-for-mental-health-treatment-that-might-change

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Mental Health Services in a U.S. Prison During the COVID-19 …

(1 days ago) WebIn addition, SQSP provides mental health care for its inmates in a 40-bed inpatient psychiatric unit and has 10 inpatient medical beds. Mental health staff offer …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.202000476

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Prisoners With Mental Illness Still Waiting For Treatment

(4 days ago) WebA settlement was reached with Illinois inmates in 2016, when the state agreed to revamp mental health care and provide better treatment. But a federal judge …

https://will.illinois.edu/news/story/prisoners-with-mental-illness-still-waiting-for-treatment

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Some mentally ill Dallas inmates are waiting two years to get into

(2 days ago) WebSome defendants with mental illnesses are waiting in the Dallas County jail for more than two years before they are being transferred to state hospitals. Dallas …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2022/07/10/some-mentally-ill-dallas-inmates-are-waiting-two-years-to-get-into-state-hospitals/

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Stuck in jail: Minnesotans with mental illness languish in lockup

(3 days ago) WebBut like hundreds of Minnesotans with mental illness waiting to enter a state treatment program, including about 50 in jail, there's nowhere for him to go. So the 27 …

https://www.startribune.com/stuck-in-jail-minnesotans-with-mental-illness-languish-in-lockup/600348080/

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N.Y. Prisons Holding Mentally Ill People in Solitary, Lawsuit Says

(Just Now) WebSuzanne DeChillo/The New York Times. Eric Lee, one of the nine plaintiffs named in the lawsuit, had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia as a …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/nyregion/ny-prisons-solitary-confinement.html

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Hundreds of mentally ill prisoners denied urgent treatment in …

(1 days ago) WebLast modified on Tue 10 May 2022 04.05 EDT. Hundreds of severely mentally ill prisoners in urgent need of hospital treatment are being left in prison cells due to bed shortages in …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/may/10/hundreds-mentally-ill-prisoners-denied-urgent-treatment-england

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Public Health Considerations for Correctional Health

(6 days ago) WebCorrectional health is community health. CDC provides treatment guidelines and other correctional health resources. Correctional health encompasses all aspects of …

https://www.cdc.gov/correctional-health/about/index.html

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Mental Health for Former Prisoners After Release - Verywell Mind

(Just Now) WebIf you or a loved one are struggling with your mental health, substance abuse, or experiencing suicidal ideation after being recently being released from prison, …

https://www.verywellmind.com/mental-health-effects-facing-former-inmates-5195312

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Part 1: The wait inmates with mental illness endure because they

(8 days ago) WebIt is harder to access mental health care here than most other states, and that affects everyone — particularly the most vulnerable. As of last month, there were …

https://www.bpr.org/2023-04-18/the-wait-inmates-with-mental-illness-endure-because-theyre-too-sick-for-trial

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Recent Release From Jail a Big Risk Factor for Suicide

(6 days ago) WebKey Takeaways. WEDNESDAY, May 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Inmates released from jail have a ninefold increased risk of suicide within the following year, …

https://www.healthday.com/health-news/mental-health/recent-release-from-jail-a-big-risk-factor-for-suicide

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Area jails grapple with influx of inmates with mental illnesses

(4 days ago) WebMental health treatment in jail. Any inmate can receive counseling for any reason. However, the most severe cases of mental illness will be seen first, Stephens …

https://www.pressreader.com/usa/dayton-daily-news/20240520/281505051329607

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Ingham County Jail highlights importance of providing mental …

(4 days ago) WebAccording to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, 44% of the people in the nation’s jails and prisons are dealing with mental illness, twice that of the general …

https://www.wilx.com/2024/05/16/ingham-county-jail-highlights-importance-providing-mental-health-services-inmates/

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Kansas inmates wait in jail for months for mental health treatment

(6 days ago) WebThe Douglas County Sheriff's Office is working with local mental health providers to cut down the state’s notoriously long wait times to provide services to …

https://www.hppr.org/2024-03-21/kansas-inmates-wait-in-jail-for-months-for-mental-health-treatment-that-might-change

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‘Take action.’ Advocates urge release of Tarrant County inmate …

(9 days ago) WebTue, May 7, 2024, 6:32 PM EDT · 3 min read. Several Tarrant County residents speaking during public comments at Tuesday’s commissioners court session called for the release …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/action-advocates-urge-release-tarrant-223249246.html

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California jails are holding thousands fewer people, but far more …

(1 days ago) WebAcademics, inmates and their advocates suggest scanning jail workers for drugs, providing a ready supply of the opioid-blocking naloxone nasal spray, ensuring inmates go …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/california-jails-are-holding-thousands-fewer-people-but-far-more-are-dying-in-them/ar-BB1kuBBg

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Prison set up a 'rage room' for inmates to smash old wooden …

(4 days ago) WebCharlie Taylor wrote: 'The mental health team identified prisoners who needed physical activity to 'let off steam'. inmates at Buckley Hall took part in a string of 'madcap' …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/prison-set-up-a-rage-room-for-inmates-to-smash-old-wooden-pallets/ar-BB1mGngb

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JMIR Mental Health - A Web-Based Intervention Using "Five Ways …

(7 days ago) WebBackground: Compromised well-being and mental health problems pose a significant threat to individuals and societies worldwide. Resource-intensive …

https://mental.jmir.org/2024/1/e49050

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Nikko Jenkins asking Nebraska for mental health study to - WOWT

(7 days ago) WebNow, his defense team wants $50,000 to study his mental health and challenge his death sentence. Days ago, Jenkins’ attorneys filed a motion in Douglas …

https://www.wowt.com/2024/05/13/nikko-jenkins-asking-nebraska-mental-health-study-challenge-death-sentence/

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Haiti's main international airport reopens after gang violence …

(6 days ago) WebThe attacks began on Feb. 29, with gunmen seizing control of police stations, opening fire on the Port-au-Prince airport and storming Haiti's two biggest …

https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/haitis-main-international-airport-reopens-nearly-three-months-after-gang-violence-forced-it-closed-2/

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