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Running Head: MILESTONE Final Project Milestone – Review of Current and Past Research SCO324 – Sociology of Crime and Violence Dr. Divinity O’Conner De Los Rios
MILESTONES 2 Annotated Bibliography Al-Rousan, T., Rubenstein, L., Sieleni, B., Deol, H., & Wallace, R B. (2017). Inside the nation’s largest mental health institution: a prevalence study in a state prison system. BMC Public Health. https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889- 017-4257-0 . Based on this article, prison overpopulation is caused by incarcerating prisoners suffering from mental illness. Indicated was that more inmates suffering from mental illness than that of the general population. Also, indicated was that there were twice as many people suffering from mental illnesses than in institutionalized. This study indicated how mental illness is handled in state prisons. Kolodziejczak, O., & Sinclair, S. (2018). Barriers and Facilitators to Effective Mental Health Care in Correctional Settings. Journal of correctional Health Care, 24 (3), 253-264. Retrieved from https://doi-org.ezproxy.snhu.edu/10.1177/1079345818781566 . These authors discussed how proper and effective care services for the future can be achieved and provided several solutions to enhance the issue. For example, exploring solutions such as providing the correctional staff with training on mental illness, a two- tier screening process to identify people suffering from mental illness, and a solid assessment of mental illness used to determine the type of mental illness disorder and determining the mental illness disorder that is most reviewed in the correction facilities. Martin, M. S., Colman, I., Simpson, A.I.F., & McKenzie, K. (2013). Mental health screening tools in correctional institutions: a systematic review. BMC Psychiatry. https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/147`-244X-13-275 .
MILESTONES 3 The focus of this article was the screening process of the prison intake and focuses on the identifying the differences that exist between inmates suffering from a mental illness and the general population and how they comprehend the rules of incarceration. The focus of this study was developing an enhanced screening process for individual suffering from mental illness during the prison intake process and while serving a prison term. Mundt, A. P., & Baranyi, G. (2020). The Unhappy Mental Health Triad: Comorbid Severe Mental Illnesses, Personality Disorders, and Substance Use Disorders in Prison Populations. Frontiers https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00804/full . The focus of this article was multiple mental health issues that prisoners are likely to suffer from and how they should be addressed. Personality disorder, severe mental illness, and substance use disorder were the three issues discussed in this article. Also, the focus of the study was to develop a system distinguishing what mental illness the prisoner may be suffering from. Providing medical care, therapy, and medications can assist some prisoners. Segal, A., Frasso, R., & Sisti, D. (2018). County Jail or Psychiatric Hospital? Ethical Challengers in Correctional Mental Health Care. Qualitative Health Research, 28 (6) 963-976. Retrieved from https://doi-org.ezproxy.snhu.edu/10.1177/1049732318762370 . This article focuses on investigating how facility personnel reconcile ethical challenges faced when treating mental ill individuals. The authors of this article indicated evidence provided from studies mentioned in the past and used for building and forming a new approach for future research on this topic. Also, the study supported continual
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