Abstract
TOPIC: Juvenile mental health courts for adjudicated youth. PURPOSE: To describe the role of psychiatric nurses in reducing mental health disparities for adjudicated youth via juvenile mental health courts. SOURCES: ISI Web of Knowledge; Sage Journals Online; HighWire; PubMed; Google Scholar and Wiley Online Library and websites for psychiatric nursing organizations. Years included: 2000-2010. CONCLUSIONS: Juvenile mental health courts may provide a positive and effective alternative to incarceration for youth with mental health problems with psychiatric nurses playing a key role in program implementation.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 114-121 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2011 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Phychiatric Mental Health
- Pediatrics
- Psychiatry and Mental health
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