How to deal with a mentally ill ex?
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For more than two millennia, prison reformers and inmate advocates have lamented the ethical and humanitarian injustices experienced by persons with mental illness in correctional settings; yet, we continue to see mentally ill individuals stuck in limbo between health care and custody. | |
Focus on relationship strategies as a clinical tool gives the clinician and service provider a potential vehicle for promoting partnerships with the seriously mentally ill person in managing their illness and optimizing their strengths in the community. | |
The authors make an argument for more sophisticated approaches in dealing with mentally ill inmates that rely on expanded therapeutic options, broader role definitions for prison staff, and an evidence-based approach for individualizing treatment. | |
RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS Community treatment of severely mentally ill offenders who fall under the jurisdiction of the criminal justice system has important differences from treatment of nonoffenders, which focuses on alleviation of symptoms. | |
15 Citations | Measures that may prevent suicide pacts in the mentally ill include the effective treatment of depression and closer supervision in both in-patient and community settings. |
36 Citations | Understandably, hospitalization is often experienced by the mentally ill as a demoralizing violation of their rights and tends to lead them to disengage further from the professional help they need in order to recover. |
43 Citations | Psychoeducational and support groups for families of mentally ill adults may not be adequately addressing the needs of spouses with mentally ill partners. |
35 Citations | She believes mentally ill individuals need to be educated about their illnesses and require appropriate supportive psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, access to support groups, and structured activities, such as working, attending school, and training for a job. |
32 Citations | Families experience frustrations when providing support and care to their mentally ill relatives. |
8 Citations | The necessary elements of intervention to reduce violence by the mentally ill are holistic care, access to services and, where necessary, legal leverage. |
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