This webinar with the Justice Center at the Council for State Governments describes case planning, including web-based tools and case studies of individuals.
Supporting People with Serious Mental Illnesses and Reducing Their Risk of Contact with the Criminal Justice System: A Primer for Psychiatrists
This brief primer provides psychiatrists with an overview of the Risk-Needs-Responsivity model and ways they can support people with serious mental illness.
A Community Guide for Development of a Crisis Diversion Facility: A Model for Effective Community Response to Behavioral Health Crisis
The crisis diversion facility model can be a core component of a coordinated, systemic response, bringing health and service sectors together with law enforcement and first responders in a central facility.
Navigating a Mental Health Crisis: A NAMI Resource Guide for Those Experiencing a Mental Health Emergency
NAMI developed this guide to support people experiencing mental health crises, their friends, and their families by providing important, sometimes lifesaving information.
Medical Directors’ Recommendations on Trauma-informed Care for Persons with Serious Mental Illness
This paper describes research related to trauma history and symptoms; evidence-based, trauma-informed therapies; training for health care and law enforcement; and more.