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2. Mentally ill people in United States jails and prisons

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   Another proposed reason for the high number of people incarcerated with mental illness is the way a prison setting can worsen mental health. Individuals with pre-existing mental health conditions can worsen, or new mental health problems may arise. [38] A few reasons are listed as to how prisons can worsen the mental health of the incarcerated:

3. Mental health among female offenders in the United States

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   The prevalence of depression among incarcerated females links to trends within the general population as well. A study found that of the 54% of incarcerated women diagnosed with lifetime PTSD, 63% reported experiencing three or more traumatic events. [15] Another common mental illness is antisocial personality disorder.

4. Management of schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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   [176] [177] Peer support in which people with experiential knowledge of mental illness provide knowledge, experience, emotional, social or practical help to each other is considered an important aspect of coping with schizophrenia and other serious mental health conditions. A 2019 Cochrane reviews of evidence for peer-support interventions ...

5. Rehabilitation (penology) - Wikipedia

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   Between 1996 and 2006, despite a modest population increase of 12%, the number of incarcerated individuals rose by 33% and the number of substance-abusing individuals rose by 43% [citation needed]. Existing treatment programs have shown solid [ citation needed ] evidence that drug treatment programs, along with support after release, are ...

6. Assertive community treatment - Wikipedia

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   Assertive community treatment (ACT) is an intensive and highly integrated approach for community mental health service delivery. [1] ACT teams serve individuals who have been diagnosed with serious and persistent forms of mental illness, predominantly but not exclusively the schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

7. Decarceration in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The program, titled "Building Resilience", employed cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), a therapeutic approach to identify triggering events and develop coping skills, in facilitated peer-groups to help inmates understand their early childhood trauma and the wounding effects of their adult traumatization of others. Together with therapist ...