Co-Occurring Mental Illness and Substance Abuse in the Criminal Justice System: Some Implications for Local Jurisdictions

The Prison Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 301-326

  White, Michael D ^a   Goldkamp, John S ^b   Campbell, Suzanne P ^c  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

co occurring disorders; criminal justice; mental illness; mentally ill; substance abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746838448     PISSN: 00328855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0032885506290852     Document Type: Article

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