Juvenile
May 29, 2010
Juvenile Halls Lack Mental Health Services
A new report estimates that as many as seven in 10 children held in California's juvenile halls suffer from mental illnesses, yet they are rarely provided mental health services during their detention.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A new report estimates that as many as seven in 10 children held in California's juvenile halls suffer from mental illnesses, yet they are rarely provided mental health services during their detention.
The study released Wednesday by the University of California, Berkeley's Center for Criminal Justice, found most counties have no standardized system for diagnosing minors wi...
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