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List of United States Supreme Court cases involving mental health

(5 days ago) The U.S. Supreme Court has issued numerous rulings regarding mental health and how society treats and regards the ill. While some rulings applied very narrowly, perhaps to only one individual, other cases have had great influence over wide areas.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases_involving_mental_health

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Kahler v. Kansas :: 589 U.S. ___ (2020) - Justia US Supreme Court …

(6 days ago) WebIn Clark v.Arizona, 548 U.S. 735, this Court catalogued the diverse strains of the insanity defense that States have adopted to absolve mentally ill defendants of criminal …

https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/589/18-6135/

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Select List of Resolved Cases Involving Mental Health Conditions …

(1 days ago) Web(Case No. 2:16-cv-13540, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan) Greektown Casino LLC, a Detroit casino operator, agreed to pay $140,000 to settle this …

https://www.eeoc.gov/select-list-resolved-cases-involving-mental-health-conditions-under-ada-may-2022

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Mental Illness and Supreme Court: Case Summaries : Mental Illness

(1 days ago) WebOther Significant Supreme Court Cases. Souder v. Brennan (Patient-workers of non-federal hospitals, homes, institutions for mentally retarded or mentally ill individuals are entitled …

https://mentalillnesspolicy.org/legal/mental-illness-supreme-court.html

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Mental Health Courts - Bureau of Justice Assistance

(3 days ago) Web• Most mental health court participants have serious mental illnesses, and many also have co-occurring substance use disorders. • Mental health court “team members” usually …

https://bja.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh186/files/Publications/CSG_MHC_Research.pdf

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Ewing v. Goldstein - American Psychological Association (APA)

(Just Now) WebThe therapist argued he could not be liable for failing to alert the police and the intended victim to danger posed by his patient because the patient had never directly disclosed to …

https://www.apa.org/about/offices/ogc/amicus/ewing

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Mental Health Courts: An Effective Alternative to Incarceration

(4 days ago) WebAn example of another mental health court is the San Francisco Behavioral Health Court (BHC), established in 2002. In the SF BHC, there is a morning conference …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.pn.2015.11b15

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10 Ways Psychology Changed American Law

(8 days ago) WebMcCready brought an antitrust class action suit against the insurance company, arguing that limiting the plan’s mental health coverage to treatment by psychiatrists resulted in higher costs and a diminished …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2019/12/cover-courts

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Law & Psychiatry: What Can We Say About Mental Health Courts …

(6 days ago) WebMental health courts (MHCs) are a popular type of problem-solving court, and there is ample evidence that they reduce recidivism and increase participation in …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.ps.201300049

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Mental Health Courts SpringerLink

(2 days ago) WebWhile there is variation in MHCs (Fisler, 2015) and no singular model has been embraced (Bernstein & Seltzer, 2003), they all have central features that separate …

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-77565-0_33

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Mental Health Courts: Solving Criminal Justice Problems or …

(5 days ago) WebThe Scope. On any JUSTICE given A. A. day BIRCH about 2 million people can be found CRIMINAL in COURT America’s BUILDING jails and prisons. Over half of these—over 1 …

https://www.mhanational.org/sites/default/files/Mental%20Health%20Courts%20Slides.pdf

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Informed Consent: Zinermon v Burch Case Summary - Mental …

(4 days ago) WebZinermon v. Burch, 494 U.S. 113 (1990) Key Issue: “[T]he very nature of mental illness makes it forseeable that a person needing mental health care will be unable to …

https://mentalillnesspolicy.org/legal/informed-consent-zinermon-burch.html

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Problem-Solving Courts/Specialty Courts NAMI

(2 days ago) WebMental health courts have been associated with reduced recidivism and incarceration, and can even improve mental health outcomes. There is some evidence that including case …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Supporting-Community-Inclusion-and-Non-Discrimination/Problem-Solving-Courts-Specialty-Courts/

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Medical and Mental Health Care Court Cases - American Civil …

(9 days ago) WebApr 2020. View case. Medical and Mental Health Care. Malam v. Adducci. On April 5, 2020, the ACLU National Prison Project, ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project, and ACLU of …

https://www.aclu.org/court-cases?issue=medical-and-mental-health-care

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Mental Health Courts Program - Bureau of Justice Assistance

(5 days ago) WebThe goal of BJA's Mental Health Court grant program is to decrease the frequency of clients' contacts with the criminal justice system by providing courts with …

https://bja.ojp.gov/program/mental-health-courts-program/overview

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Module 6: Case Planning - CSG Justice Center

(8 days ago) Web6.3 Correct answer: a, b, d, and e. Adhering to the treatment plan (e), achieving the goals in the case plan (a), completing the final program phase (b), and complying with the …

https://csgjusticecenter.org/projects/mental-health-courts/learning/learning-modules/module-6-case-planning/

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Mental health courts can struggle to live up to their promise : …

(Just Now) WebIn the end, his case was denied diversion into mental health court. Difrancisco, 22, is serving a prison sentence that could be as long as four years and six …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/21/1219628362/well-intentioned-mental-health-courts-can-struggle-to-live-up-to-their-goals

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Mental Health Courts: What Are They And Do They Work?

(6 days ago) WebThe general design of most mental health courts is a collaboration model. The legal system, including judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys and law enforcement …

https://interrogatingjustice.org/decriminalizing-mental-illness/mental-health-courts-what-are-they-and-do-they-work/

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Effectiveness of Mental Health Courts in Reducing Recidivism: A …

(1 days ago) WebObjective: Mental health courts (MHCs) were developed to address the overrepresentation of adults with mental illnesses in the U.S. criminal justice system …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.201700107

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WebLegal assistance provided to mental health clients, either through agency referrals or self-referral, by a network of DMHAS-funded legal service agencies. Assistance may include …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Novel Mental Illness Court Offering Aid Struggles to Find Takers

(7 days ago) WebCalifornia opened a new mental health court system last fall in an unprecedented effort to address the state’s homelessness and mental health crises, …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/novel-mental-illness-court-offering-aid-struggles-to-find-takers-1

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The impact of childhood abuse and neglect on adult mental …

(1 days ago) WebThis paper examines the impact of three types of victimization in childhood--sexual abuse, physical abuse, and neglect--on lifetime measures of mental health among adults. In …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11467252/

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Parents with Mental Illness and Child Custody Issues

(9 days ago) WebSome state laws cite mental illness as a condition that can lead to loss of custody or parental rights. Thus, parents with mental illness often avoid seeking mental …

https://www.healthyplace.com/parenting/parents-with-mental-illness/parents-with-mental-illness-and-child-custody-issues

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Making and Responding to Proportionality Objections

(1 days ago) Webcase) and the available sources of information (to potentially offer less burdensome alternatives). For example, a requesting party may not be entitled to a full search of all …

https://www.gibbonslaw.com/Files/Publication/dcefcd2b-e99c-45e3-9fb2-2080e47b6f29/Presentation/PublicationAttachment/c95e395c-30c2-4268-a905-f6f9592a7fb7/LIT_JunJul18_EDiscovery.pdf

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