The Clinical Treatment of the Criminal Offender in Outpatient Mental Health Settings

Letitia C Pallone

Contents, Introduction: Criminal Offenders and “Mainstream” Outpatient Mental Health Care: Emerging Perspectives



“Privatizing” the Treatment of Criminal Offenders
Men Who Abuse Their Spouses: Social and Psychological Supports
Men Who Abuse Their Spouses: An Approach to Assessing Future Risk
Treating Abusive Parents in Outpatient Settings
Treatment Needs and Services for Mothers With a Dual Diagnosis: Substance Abuse and Mental Illness
Drug Use and Felony Crime: Biochemical Credibility and Unsettled Questions
Outpatient Treatment for Substance-Abusing Offenders
Alcohol Abuse and the Young Offender: Alcohol Education as an Alternative to Custodial Sentencing
The Convergence of the Mentally Disordered and the Jail Population
Outpatient Treatment of the Sexually Motivated Murderer and Potential Murderer