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Mental Health Peace Officer Training Course: Instructor's Guide
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Mental Health Peace Officer Training Course: Instructor's Guide
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Author(s)
Leinbach, Adele E.
Joseph, Booker T.
Source(s)
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Educarion (Austin, TX)
Gulf Coast Center (Galveston, TX)
Galveston County Sheriff's Dept. (Galveston, TX)
University of North Texas. Dept. of Rehabilitation, Social Work, and Addictions (Denton, TX)
Sponsor(s)
Texas Council on Offenders with Mental Impairments (Huntsville, TX)
Details
Published 1998.
235 pages.
Related Topics
Law enforcement
(Justice System)
Liability
(Administration)
Liability
(Justice System)
Mental health
(Offender Services)
Mentally ill
(Special Offenders)
Texas
Training in corrections
(Personnel)
Instruction on how to serve as a mental health officer is provided through this 24-hour course. This manual includes the following chapters: introduction to mental illness; mental illness; indicators of mental illness; understanding mental illness; the law and mental health; rights and liability; documentation; safety and assessment; intervention in high risk situations; intervention in low risk situations; introduction to developmental disabilities; general topics in developmental disabilities; mental retardation; autism; cerebral palsy; epilepsy; and hearing impairments.
Accession Number: 016772
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