Interagency working between courts and mental health services: the Implications for interprofessional education and training

Background/Rationale The prevalence of mental health issues in prison populations is exacerbated by ineffective screening for mental illness during earlier contact with the criminal justice system (CJS). null Effective screening is reliant on cooperation between the CJS and mental health services. Interagency working has proved difficult in the past as might be expected of working between public services so distinct in expectations, priorities...