Mental illness in the eyes of the law: examining perceptions of stigma among judges and attorneys
In response to the increasing numbers of mentally ill persons placed under the care of correctional institutions, community-based diversion programs have been established to address the unique needs and challenges of this vulnerable population. Given that legal personnel may serve as gatekeepers in...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Psychology, crime & law
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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