This is a blog for the Mental Health Policy Class at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work.

February 21, 2007

Can People with Mental Illness Receive Adequate Treatment in Prisons?

Mentally Ill Inmate Dies Alone (60 Minutes Episode). Scott Pelley looks at the case of Timothy Souders. The inmate's death was recorded on camera while he was in solitary confinement and has instigated a look at the prison's mental health care.

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