CJHS 410 Wk 3 Discussion – Mental Health and Intervention Initiatives

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

What specific types of mental health disorders are encountered in a criminal justice setting? What are the characteristics and dynamics of these mental health disorders?

What are some intervention rehabilitation strategies and initiatives used by criminal justice professionals and criminal justice programs? Do you believe intervention is a worthwhile cause for the criminal justice professional? Why or why not?

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.