Mental Health Courts

Mental Health Courts
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Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 1552211207
ISBN-13 : 9781552211205
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Book Synopsis Mental Health Courts by : Richard D. Schneider

Download or read book Mental Health Courts written by Richard D. Schneider and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an overview of the historical and theoretical foundations underlying mental health courts. It offers a thorough description of a mental health court operation, including the role of each court team member, and guides those seeking to establish a mental health court. The authors analyze the successes, failures, and long-term desirability of these courts.


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