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Mississippi Agrees to Enhance Parchman’s Mental Health Care  


Author:  Fred Cohen.


Source: Volume 10, Number 02, July/August 2008 , pp.23-25(3)




Correctional Mental Health Report

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Abstract: 

The state agrees to remove all inmates with severe mental illness from the infamous Unit 32 and institute “meaningful” mental health treatment for those inmates with less severe illnesses, including a “step-down” housing unit where inmates could receive crisis care and individual therapy.

Keywords: Presley v. Epps

Affiliations:  1: Executive Editor.

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