What are the services provided by mental health courts?
Use the Internet to examine the roles that mental health workers play in the provision of services to mentally ill populations in jails and prisons. Find at least two research articles that evaluate the success of mental health service programs for mentally ill populations in prisons. This assignment is a research paper. In paragraph form, please provide a thorough and integrated response to all questions that follow:
What are the services provided by mental health courts?
How do these services benefit the prisoners? How do these compare to the services already available through the existing criminal justice system?
Do the research findings support the establishment of more mental health service programs to imprisoned mentally ill populations? What can be done to improve these services further?






