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What is forensic psych?
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Concerned with the emotional and behavioral questions and issues related to law and the legal systems
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Prior to the 1l970's what was the central function of the prison?
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Punishments
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Law enforcement and mental health project act of 2000
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Punishment to Rehabiliation
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Forensic Settings
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Jails
Prisons State psychiatric hospitals Juvenile halls community settings |
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OT function in Prisons
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improve task skills with needed attention span, memory, cognitive skills, concentration, problem solving stc..
Also focus on communcation and interactional skills |
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Forensic State Hospitals
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Maximum security psychiatric hospitals administered by the state mental health system
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Role of OT with forensic population
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Evaulate
Predict dange to self and society Assessments |