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J F James, D Gregory, R K Jones

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    Area of Science:

    • Forensic Psychiatry
    • Correctional Mental Health

    Background:

    • A consultant recommended a new hospital for the criminally insane.
    • The Oklahoma legislature initiated a study on prison mental health needs.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To assess the mental health treatment needs within the prison population.
    • To determine the prevalence and types of mental disorders among inmates.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized various assessment techniques to evaluate inmates.
    • Analyzed the spectrum of mental health disorders present.

    Main Results:

    • 78% of inmates are diagnosable with mental disorders.
    • 35% require treatment beyond brief intervention.
    • 10% are seriously ill, and 20% may need involuntary treatment.

    Conclusions:

    • The prison population exhibits a wide range of mental health conditions.
    • Diverse treatment approaches are necessary for effective care.
    • A significant portion of inmates require specialized mental health services.