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Event Title: Unlock the Mystery: Managing Mental Health from Corrections to Community
Hosting Organization: Indiana Department of Correction
Starting Date: 2008-06-23
Ending Date: 2008-06-25
Event Fee: Conference Rate $225: Student Rate $125
Fee Notes: Workshops topics will include the following: • Tele Mental Health • Forensic Diversion: Sex Offenders • Forensic Diversion: Mentally Ill Offenders • Public/Private Partnerships • Therapeutic Communities for Substance Abusers • Civil Commitment for Sex Offenders • Penile Plethysmograph Technology • Residential Treatment Unit/Chronic Care Unit • Indiana Sex Offender Monitoring & Management – Phase II • Indiana Sex Offender Monitoring & Management – Phase III • Juvenile Intake/Diagnostic/Classification Process • Sex Offender Treatment Education Units • Managing Seriously Mentally Ill Offenders in Segregated Housing • Gambling Research/Gamblers Anonymous • Methamphetamine Units
Event Location: Adam's Mark Hotel

Indianapolis, Indiana United States
Description: • What attendees will learn: Attendees will be afforded the opportunity to acquire innovative strategies, employed by correctional agencies across the country, for managing the explosive growth of the mentally ill, substance abuse, and sex offender populations within the adult male, adult female and juvenile populations in jails and prisons. Furthermore, attendees will obtain an increased knowledge of the continuity of care from confinement to community-based supervision with the intention of preventing rapid decompensation and re-incarceration. • Workshops/Breakouts: Facility based sex offender treatment programs, Community Based Sex Offender Treatment Programs, Managing Seriously Mentally Ill Offenders in Segregated Housing, Therapeutic Communities for Substance Abusers, Civil Commitment for Sex Offenders, Methamphetamine Units, Public and Private Partnerships, (more to be confirmed shortly) • Additional breakouts and workshops will be announced as the conference approaches. • CEU’s will be awarded to professionals in attendance. More details soon. • Who is the intended audience: Criminal justice and corrections professionals, mental health practitioners, law enforcement, subject matter experts, community/grassroots partners, academic professionals, students, advocacy organizations, and media.
Online Info: http://www.in.gov/indcorrection/unlockingthemystery/index.htm
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Contact Information: Mike White
Correctional Training Officer
Indiana Department of Correction
302 W Washington St
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 United States
317-234-3353
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