[Irish Examiner] New dual mental health and addiction programme to start in Cork Prison. (04 Oct 2024)
External website: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41489603.h...
The first mental health and addiction programme in Irish jails is due to start in Cork Prison early next year after getting funding in Budget 2025. The dual diagnosis programme will run on a pilot basis for inmates with both a mental illness and a substance use addiction. It is part of a National Dual Diagnosis Model of Care which was launched by the HSE in May 2023.... [Irish Examiner]
See also:
G Health and disease > Substance related disorder > Substance related mental health disorder > Dual diagnosis / comorbidity (mental health)
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Health care programme, service or facility > Prison-based health service
MM-MO Crime and law > Justice system > Correctional system and facility > Prison
T Demographic characteristics > Person in prison (prisoner)
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland > Cork
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