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Browsing by Author "Livingston, James D."
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2019)The finding of Not Criminally Responsible on account of Mental Disorder (NCRMD) is not a sentence, nor is it a finding of guilt or an acquittal. Rather, it is a disposition whereby the individual found NCRMD is found to ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2016)People face a multitude of barriers when attempting to transition to the community from correctional or forensic institutions, including symptom management, substance abuse, and weak social ties. However, labeling and ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2017)Youth with mental health problems face a multitude of problems and barriers when they transition from a youth to an adult mental health system, including: displacement form treatment or services, issues with health care ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2018)The forensic mental health population is made up of individuals who are living with mental illness and encounter the criminal justice system. Supported housing—which combines housing and mental health support and services—as ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2019)The 7th Step Society of Nova Scotia is a peer support group for ex-offenders. The role that such groups play in supporting desistance from crime has received little scholarly attention. To address this knowledge gap, this ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2016)My research project examined how the print and electronic news media, political actors and special interest groups represented the NCR Reform Act in ways that were consistent with penal populist tendencies. After performing ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)This thesis explores the effects of how intertwining police and mental health services in the response to mental health crises contributes to the stigmatization of people with mental illness. The specific research question ...
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(Springer, 2014)Background: Reduction of the stigma of mental illness is an international priority; arts- and contact-based approaches represent a promising mode of intervention. This project was designed to explore the impact of a one-woman ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2019)Both people of colour and offenders with mental illness are overrepresented within the criminal justice system. With all these overrepresentations, its imaginable that there is an overlap of racialized offenders with mental ...
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