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Offender mental health care pathway
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Document type:Guidance
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Author:Department of Health
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Published date:28 January 2005
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Primary audience:Professionals
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Publication format:Electronic only
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Gateway reference:4116
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Pages:27
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Copyright holder:Crown
This care pathway document lays down valuable best practice templates to guide providers and commissioners on mental health services for those involved in the criminal justice system. It is based on the best evidence currently available, sourced from both literature and innovative clinical practice.
Foreword by John Boyington (Director Health Partnerships) and Professor Louis Appleby (National Clinical Director Mental Health)
The offender mental health care pathway is intended to guide the practice of people who directly deliver services, and support decision making for those who commission them.
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