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Mental Health Treatment While Incarcerated NAMI

(8 days ago) WEBPeople with mental illness deserve help, not handcuffs. Yet people with mental illness are overrepresented in our nation’s jails and prisons. About two in five people who are incarcerated have a history of mental illness (37% in state and federal …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Improving-Health/Mental-Health-Treatment-While-Incarcerated/

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County Jails Struggle to Treat Mentally Ill Inmates - NAMI

(Just Now) WEBDiscusses how county jails have taken steps to try to keep inmates with mental illness from coming back by stepping up mental health screening, coupled with efforts to get …

https://www.nami.org/Press-Media/In-The-News/2018/County-Jails-Struggle-to-Treat-Mentally-Ill-Inmate

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COUNTY ROLES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN REDUCING MENTAL …

(1 days ago) WEBCounty received a Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to launch a two-year pilot for a Mobile Crisis Response Service to …

https://www.naco.org/sites/default/files/documents/SJC-Mental%20Illness-Final.pdf

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County Roles and Opportunities in Reducing Mental Illness in Jails

(1 days ago) WEBAs nearly 11 million people are admitted to county and other local jails every year, counties are uniquely positioned to lead efforts to advance safety and justice through reducing …

https://www.naco.org/resources/county-roles-and-opportunities-reducing-mental-illness-jails

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County Jails Struggle To Treat Mentally Ill Inmates - NPR

(4 days ago) WEBLt. Ryan Snyder, who works at the Champaign County jail in Illinois, says it's hard for any such facility to provide the kind of one-on-one mental health treatment …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/09/19/647270042/county-jails-struggle-to-treat-mentally-ill-inmates

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Support Local Efforts to Reduce Mental Illness in Jails

(Just Now) WEBUrge your members of Congress to support local efforts to reduce the number of individuals with mental health, substance abuse, or co-occurring disorders in county jails by …

https://www.naco.org/resources/support-local-efforts-reduce-mental-illness-jails

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America's Mental Health Crisis Hidden Behind Bars - NPR

(9 days ago) WEBNew inmates with a mental illness arrive daily in the LA County jail system. It now holds more than 5,000 inmates with a mental illness who've had run-ins with the …

https://www.npr.org/2020/02/25/805469776/americas-mental-health-crisis-hidden-behind-bars

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBJoin NAMI Greater Bergen and join a movement to inspire better lives for residents of Bergen County who are affected by mental illness. With membership, you'll receive …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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Bergen County Mental Health Resources - Community Health …

(4 days ago) WEB262-HELP – a program of CarePlus – is Bergen County’s Designated Psychiatric Emergency Screening Program.The purpose of 262-HELP is to provide emergency …

https://www.healthybergen.org/bcmh

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Mental Health & Addiction Services

(Just Now) WEBBergen County New Jersey. Established under the provisions of the New Jersey Community Mental Health Services Act (N.J.A.C. 10:37), appointed residents provide …

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/mental-health-addiction-services

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Jails need help addressing the needs of people deemed incompetent

(4 days ago) WEBJails have evolved as the de facto mental health hospitals for pretrial detainees. Many jurisdictions have confined pretrial detainees in jails on sometimes …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/04/jails-mental-health-competency-process

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Mental Illness in County Jail Data - Criminal Justice Coordinating …

(2 days ago) WEBJune 08, 2022. CJCC Identifying Predictors of Mental Illness in County Jail Data Report. Atlanta, GA – Today, the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) is excited to …

https://cjcc.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-06-08/mental-illness-county-jail-data

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How the mental health system affects North Carolina’s jails and …

(9 days ago) WEBNorth Carolina's jails are on the frontlines of the mental health crisis. Jail staff have to tend to inmates with mental health issues, even though they’re not fully …

https://www.wfae.org/podcast/fractured/2024-05-03/how-the-mental-health-system-affects-north-carolinas-jails-and-the-people-that-work-there

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Missouri plans new mental health restoration program at county jails

(7 days ago) WEBAs of Sept. 28, there were 35 inmates at the Greene County Jail awaiting an inpatient bed to receive competency restoration services. Statewide, there were 253 …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/ozarks/2023/10/02/missouri-plans-new-mental-health-restoration-program-at-greene-county-jail/70973541007/

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Part 11: Still here: Cycling between the jail and the mental health

(6 days ago) WEBWFAE's “Fractured” series began with the story of John, a 32-year-old Charlotte man living with severe mental illness and intellectual disabilities. John was …

https://www.wfae.org/podcast/fractured/2024-05-03/still-here-cycling-between-the-jail-and-the-mental-health-hospital

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HMH Palisades Medical Center-Outpatient Counseling Center-NB

(4 days ago) WEBPalisades Medical Center - Outpatient Mental Health Services - North Bergen. Behavioral Health Facility 7101 Kennedy Boulevard North Bergen, NJ 07047. Distance: Miles …

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/locations/hmh-palisades-medical-center-outpatient-counseling-center-nb

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The Abyss: Inmates with mental health and substance abuse …

(9 days ago) WEBWFAE — with support from the PBS series, "FRONTLINE" — has been examining the problem of inmates living with mental illness. This week we focus on …

https://www.wfae.org/podcast/fractured/2024-05-03/the-abyss-inmates-with-mental-health-and-substance-abuse-disorders-cycle-through-jails-relentlessly

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FSSA launches pilot mental health program in jails

(4 days ago) WEBFSSA launches pilot mental health program in jails. By: Whitney Downard - August 11, 2022 2:00 pm. The state announced a pilot program to treat inmates with …

https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/briefs/fssa-launches-pilot-mental-health-program-in-jails/

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Mental illnesses compound challenges for county jails

(9 days ago) WEBIn April 2014, the Treatment Advocacy Center (TAC) and National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) declared prisons and jails "America's new asylums," based on a recent study …

https://www.naco.org/articles/mental-illnesses-compound-challenges-county-jails

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Bergen County Intensive Outpatient Program Treatment Centers

(5 days ago) WEBWe offer therapeutic intensive outpatient (IOP ) services, focused on a restoration of physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health. Our unique and effective rehab …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/treatment-rehab/nj/bergen-county?category=intensive-outpatient-program

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Bergen County Community Mental Health Resource List

(6 days ago) WEBBergen County Community Mental Health Resource List Crisis Accepting Referrals/Operating? Contact Psychiatric Emergency Screening Program (PESP)/ 201 …

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/images/About_Bergen_County/News__Press/COVID/COVID-19_Community_Resources_04_23_2020.pdf

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2022 DIRECTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES - Hudson …

(4 days ago) WEB395 Grand Street. Jersey City, NJ 07302 (201) 915-2100. Child & Adolescent Outpatient Department Outpatient Therapeutic Services for Children and Families 3.5 -18 Years of …

http://hudsoncountynj.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/MH-Directory-2022.pdf

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2021 DIRECTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES - HCCC

(2 days ago) WEB2021 DIRECTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Behavioral Health and Addiction Services 830 Bergen Avenue, 2B …

https://www.hccc.edu/student-success/resources/documents/hudson-helps-2021-directory-mental-health.pdf

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Ohio seeks fixes to jail mental health crisis and lack of psych beds

(4 days ago) WEBA way to shift health care costs. Roughly 300,000 people are booked into Ohio's 89 full-service jails each year and the state prison system holds about 45,000 …

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/state/2024/02/27/ohio-seeks-fixes-to-jail-mental-health-crisis-and-lack-of-psych-beds/72761274007/

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Bergen County Jail - Phone Systems - Sistema De Telefono

(7 days ago) WEBBergen County Jail. To Schedule Professional Legal or Municipal Calls. To Schedule Inmate Visits. 160 South River Street. Hackensack, New Jersey 07601. Phone: (201) …

https://bcsd.us/county-jail

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Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn blames latest jail death on …

(4 days ago) WEBTarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn on Thursday blamed a lack of mental health care for the latest death in the jail, which is currently under criminal investigation …

https://www.keranews.org/criminal-justice/2024-04-25/tarrant-county-sheriff-bill-waybourn-jail-death-mental-health

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Reducing Mental Illness in Rural Jails - NACo

(6 days ago) WEBU.S. jail admissions reach 11 million annually, and the number of people in county jails is now at four times the size of the 1970 jail population. Much of this growth has been …

https://www.naco.org/resources/reducing-mental-illness-rural-jails

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Washington County DA touts 'rapid' mental health evaluations

(2 days ago) WEBThe county reports it conducted 100 "rapid fitness evaluations" in 2023 — mental health evaluations for defendants in jail that took weeks, rather than months.

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/solutions/rapid-fitness-to-proceed-washington-county-jail-mental-health-evaluation/283-c0943ff6-239a-4b00-82ed-6fdf16d5bacc

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Colorado family struggles to find a solution for daughter who's in …

(3 days ago) WEBIn a quick hearing, a Jefferson County judge moved to order a 24-year-old to remain at the Colorado Mental Health Hospital at Pueblo for six more weeks despite …

https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/colorado-family-struggles-solution-daughter-court-jail-hospitals/

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Vanderburgh County Commission candidates share positions on …

(4 days ago) WEBThe commission dedicated $1 million to the first mental health treatment facility inside the jail and plan to use future opioid litigation settlements to pay staffing …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/01/vanderburgh-county-commission-candidates-share-positions-on-crime/73093498007/

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Wamego Health Center opens new MRI scanner for the …

(5 days ago) WEBWAMEGO, Kan. (WIBW) - The Wamego Health Center held a ribbon cutting this morning for its new MRI suite. The 1.5-tesla magnetogram MRI scanner was …

https://www.wibw.com/2024/05/04/wamego-health-center-opens-new-mri-scanner-community/

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