Mental health screening and assessment in juvenile justice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Thomas Grisso, Gina Vincent, Daniel Seagrave

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Guilford Press, c2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (416 p.)
• Disciplina: 364.36/01/9
• Soggetto topico: Juvenile delinquents - Mental health services; Juvenile delinquents - Psychology
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: GrissoThomas SeagraveDaniel VincentGina
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; PART I. PREPARING FOR SCREENING AND ASSESSMENT IN JUVENILE JUSTICE PROGRAMS; CHAPTER 1. Why We Need Mental Health Screening and Assessment in Juvenile Justice Programs; CHAPTER 2. A Developmental Perspective on Adolescent Personality, Psychopathology, and Delinquency; CHAPTER 3. The Context for Mental Health Screening and Assessment; CHAPTER 4. Evaluating the Properties of Instruments for Screening and Assessment; PART II. MULTIDIMENSIONAL BRIEF SCREENING TOOLS; CHAPTER 5. Massachusetts Youth Screening Instrument-Version 2 ; CHAPTER 6. Problem-Oriented Screening Instrument for TeenagersCHAPTER 7. Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale; PART III. UNIDIMENSIONAL SCREENING TOOLS; CHAPTER 8. Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory for Adolescents-Second Version; CHAPTER 9. Trauma Symptom Checklist for Children; CHAPTER 10. Scales for Assessing Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder; PART IV. COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS; CHAPTER 11. Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment; CHAPTER 12. Personality Inventory for Children, Second Edition; Personality Inventory for Youth ; and Student Behavior SurveyCHAPTER 13. Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children: Present State Voice Version; CHAPTER 14. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory - Adolescent; CHAPTER 15. Millon Adolescent Clinical Inventory; PART V. RISK FOR VIOLENCE AND RECIDIVISMASSESSMENT TOOLS; CHAPTER 16. Washington State Juvenile Court Assessment; CHAPTER 17. Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory; CHAPTER 18. Early Assessment Risk Lists for Boys and Girls; CHAPTER 19. Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Youth; CHAPTER 20. Hare Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version ; PART VI. FORENSIC ASSESSMENT TOOLSCHAPTER 21. Risk-Sophistication-Treatment Inventory; CHAPTER 22. Instruments for Assessing Understanding and Appreciation of Miranda Rights; CHAPTER 23. MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool-Criminal Adjudication; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A complete, authoritative guide for professionals charged with identifying the mental health needs of juveniles in the justice system, this volume offers a practical primer on screening and assessment together with in-depth reviews of over 20 widely used instruments. The book describes how to put screening and assessment programs into place in juvenile justice settings in order to determine whether youth require specialized mental health treatment services, evaluate violence risks, develop more effective rehabilitation plans, and address specific forensic questions. Chapters on speci
• Titolo autorizzato: Mental health screening and assessment in juvenile justice
• ISBN: 1-281-12424-9; 9786611124243; 1-4237-7117-6; 1-59385-546-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451147503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II