title: Correctional mental health.
abstract: This article describes a prison program for mentally ill felons. It depicts the program's similarities to and differences from more traditional mental health programs. The unique qualities of the program are detailed, and possible future directions are considered.
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D003156:Community Mental Health Services; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D019964:Mood Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D010349:Patient Compliance; D010554:Personality Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D011330:Prisons; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000628:therapy; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000628:therapy