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Service Delivery Approaches to Improve Outcomes of Justice-Involved Individuals With Mental Illness
Screening and early intervention Innovative coverage for care components beyond routine health care costs Minimize breaks in entitlements and health insurance Integrate behavioral and physical health care services that extend to collaborations with justice systems - Table 2.
Suggested Training and Experience for Forensic Mental Health Professionals to Improve Outcomes of Justice-Involved Individuals With Mental Illness
Enhanced training topics Co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders Trauma and its sequelae Criminogenic factors contributing to recidivism Behavioral and physical health care integration Specialized justice and mental health collaborative services (e.g., mental health courts, CIT training, and re-entry programs) Use of administrative data to inform treatment and enhance outcomes Forensic, correctional, and public mental health administration and financing Benefits for health care coverage and barriers to care across systems Disability entitlements Privacy protections and information-sharing across systems and with health information exchanges Increased clinical exposure to justice and mental health collaborative services, such as specialty courts, re-entry programs, and others