[24] As there is little guidance to inform the selection of an appropriate mental health screening tool in correctional settings, we conducted a systematic review of existing research in the area.
Our review identified a number of screening tools in the literature. However, the paucity of replication studies and study quality issues for a number of tools limit conclusions regarding their ...
The mentally ill within the prison system are in crisis. They are often subjected to isolation, punitive measures, and overcrowded facilities, exacerbating their symptoms.