Improving Responses to People with Mental Illnesses: The Essential Elements of a Specialized Law Enforcement–Based Program
Plotkin, Martha & Reuland, Melissa & Schwarzfeld, Matt (2008).
This document focuses on specialized law enforcement–based response programs that meet three criteria: (1) they enhance traditional law enforcement roles to provide a new set of response options for f...
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Youth Homelessness Under the Microscope
Roach, Ronald (2008). Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. Aug 14:
This news article highlights a newly-launched research initiative that will provide critical data to support policy and practice related to youth homelessness. The New York City Covenant House Institu...
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Trauma-Aware to Trauma-Informed
Clervil, Rose & Guarino, Kathleen (2008).
As a provider, chances are you encounter people every day who have witnessed or endured traumatic events. This program profile describes how one housing program made the decision to learn about trauma...
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Visionary Leadership: Not Just for Corporations
Olivet, Jeff (2008).
Principled Leadership: What is it and where do you find it? Bill Anthony, Executive Director of the Boston University Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation, shares his thoughts on the importance of go...
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