
Prison to psychiatric hospital transfers still problematic
An international systematic review finds persistent delays in transferring patients from prison to secure psychiatric hospitals
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An international systematic review finds persistent delays in transferring patients from prison to secure psychiatric hospitals
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A new book about effective mental health interventions in probation.
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Clinks report sets out key principles towards developing a whole prison approach to good mental health.
St Mungo’s reveals a dramatic increase in the proportion of people sleeping rough who have died with mental health support needs from 2010 to 2017
Prison environments and women prisoners’ needs are complex and demand gender-aware care in view of women’s vulnerability and histories of trauma.