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Russell, Pam – 1986
This report was prepared for the Wisconsin State Legislative Council's Special Committee on Mental Health Issues. It summarizes legal issues and procedures relating to the admission, commitment, and treatment of the mentally ill in Wisconsin. Part I sets forth legal definitions of certain key mental health terms, including mental illness as it is…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Legal Responsibility, Mental Disorders, Mental Health
Henkel, Jane R. – 1986
This report was written for the Advisory Committee on Mentally Ill Inmates of the Wisconsin State Legislative Council's Special Committee on Mental Health Issues. It describes mental health services to inmates of Wisconsin's state prisons. Part I describes the organization of state level responsibilities for corrections, including the state…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Institutional Personnel, Institutionalized Persons
Rose, Laura – 1986
This report, written for the Wisconsin State Legislative Council's Special Committee on Mental Health Issues, describes mental health services in Wisconsin. Part I summarizes the state and county organizational structures and responsibilities for mental health services and provides an introductory summary of funding sources for those services.…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Community Services, County Programs, Financial Support
