Conference: Dual Diagnosis and the Criminal Justice system
Information: Workers from the mental health and substance misuse sectors are increasingly aware of people having co-existing mental health and substance misuse needs, particularly in the criminal justice system. There is an urgent need for joined up interventions between all partners and better liaison with community agencies. This conference will explore how clients with dual diagnosis are treated in different aspects of the criminal justice system, and identily areas of good practice. The day will be of interest to both managers and frontline workers and will include a strong practical element.
