Meeting the needs of justice-involved people with serious mental illness within community behavioral health systems
The overrepresentation of people with serious mental illness in the criminal justice system is
a complex problem. A long-standing explanation for this phenomenon, the criminalization …
a complex problem. A long-standing explanation for this phenomenon, the criminalization …
Use of the sequential intercept model as an approach to decriminalization of people with serious mental illness
MR Munetz, PA Griffin - Psychiatric services, 2006 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
… Munetz M, Grande TP, Chambers MR: The incarceration of individuals with severe
mental disorders. Community Mental Health Journal 37:361-372, 2001Google Scholar …
mental disorders. Community Mental Health Journal 37:361-372, 2001Google Scholar …
How to examine patients using the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale
MR Munetz, S Benjamin - Psychiatric Services, 1988 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
The Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) examination has been widely recommended
for periodic screening for tardive dyskinesia and follow-up of patients diagnosed with …
for periodic screening for tardive dyskinesia and follow-up of patients diagnosed with …
Crisis intervention team training for police officers responding to mental disturbance calls
JLS Teller, MR Munetz, KM Gil, C Ritter - Psychiatric services, 2006 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVES: In recognition of the fact that police are often the first responders for
individuals who are experiencing a mental illness crisis, police departments nationally are …
individuals who are experiencing a mental illness crisis, police departments nationally are …
Police officer perceptions of the impact of Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) programs
N Bonfine, C Ritter, MR Munetz - International journal of law and psychiatry, 2014 - Elsevier
The Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) program is an approach for law enforcement officers to
safely response to individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis. Research must …
safely response to individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis. Research must …
The incarceration of individuals with severe mental disorders
MR Munetz, TP Grande, MR Chambers - Community Mental Health …, 2001 - Springer
This study examines the extent to which severely mentally disabled (SMD) patients in one
county mental health system were incarcerated in the local jail and examines characteristics of …
county mental health system were incarcerated in the local jail and examines characteristics of …
[HTML][HTML] An examination of premature mortality among decedents with serious mental illness and those in the general population
EE Piatt, MR Munetz, C Ritter - Psychiatric Services, 2010 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objectives: The primary aim of this retrospective study of death records was to determine
whether there were significant differences in years of potential life lost (YPLL) between …
whether there were significant differences in years of potential life lost (YPLL) between …
Crisis intervention team (CIT) training: Selection effects and long-term changes in perceptions of mental illness and community preparedness
C Ritter, JLS Teller, MR Munetz… - Journal of Police Crisis …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Survey data were used to assess how training affects changes in officers’ perceptions of
persons with mental illness as well as perceptions of police and the mental health system's …
persons with mental illness as well as perceptions of police and the mental health system's …
Barriers to informed consent
…, JL Holden, JH Marx, MR Munetz - Annals of Internal …, 1983 - acpjournals.org
The law of informed consent seeks to actively involve patients in decision making. Most
authorities agree that this involvement has not occurred but disagree about why. Some suggest …
authorities agree that this involvement has not occurred but disagree about why. Some suggest …
Distinguishing akathisia and tardive dyskinesia: a review of the literature
MR MUNETZ, CL CORNES - Journal of clinical …, 1983 - journals.lww.com
Akathisia and tardive dyskinesia, both side effects of neuroleptic drugs, should be easily
distinguishable. Akathisia is fundamentally a subjective disorder characterized by a desire to be …
distinguishable. Akathisia is fundamentally a subjective disorder characterized by a desire to be …