
@article{ref1,
title="Commentary: implications for assessment and treatment of addictive and mentally disordered offenders entering prisons",
journal="The journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law",
year="2008",
author="Easton, Caroline J. and Devine, Susan and Scott, Michelle and Wupperman, Peggilee",
volume="36",
number="1",
pages="35-37",
abstract="In this commentary, we discuss the main findings of the research study by Gunter et al., &quot;The Frequency of Mental Health and Addictive Disorders Among 320 Men and Women Entering the Iowa Prison System: Use of the MINI-PLUS.&quot; This commentary provides an overview on the use of standardized assessments with prison populations; prevalence rates of mental and addictive disorders within prisons; substance use disorders, as opposed to substance-induced psychiatric disorders, among prison populations; and research on diversion treatment programs within the community for nonviolent mentally ill and substance-using offenders.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1093-6793",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}