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4TH ANNUAL MENTAL HEALTH/CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUMMIT

SPONSORED BY:
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Intended Audience: All staff

Credit: ceu's pending


4 th Annual Mental Health/Criminal Justice Summit

Augusta Civic Center * September 18, 2009 * Agenda
8:30am - 4:30pm  

8:30a.m.           Welcome, Opening Remarks

Anne Jordon, JD, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety

Muriel Littlefield, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Health and Human Services

                       

Denise Lord, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
                       

                       

9:15a.m.           Key Note: The Assessment of Risk in Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and a History of Criminal Offenses
Edwin Mikkelsen, MD

10:45a.m.          Break

 11:00a.m.          Breakouts: (Choose One of the Following):

 Neutralizing Antisocial Behavior
Target Audience: Mental Health
Bob Kingman and Mike Mitchell

Suicide by Cop
Target Audience: Legal System
Steven Sherrets, PhD

Family Advocacy and Guidelines for Navigating the Criminal Justice System
Target Audience: Consumers
Bob Tiner and Carol Carothers

De-escalation skills for Individuals with Mental Illness in the Criminal Justice System Target Audience: Law Enforcement and Corrections
Bob Tiner

The Triune Brain and Memorialized Emotions
Target Audience: Everyone
Gretchen Breyller Egman, PhD

 

12:00p.m.          Lunch (Working lunch for Legal)

12:30p.m.          Board of Corrections: Overview and Future Directions Neil Duffet

1:00p.m.           Changes in Mental Health Confidentiality Law Kathy Greason

 

1:30p.m.           Breakouts: (Choose One of the Following)

 Mental Health Issues in Bail and Diversion Programming
Target Audience: Legal System
Elizabeth Simone     

Integrated Healthcare in a Correctional Setting
Target Audience: Law Enforcement, Corrections, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
Bob Kingman  

Individuals with Co-occurring Disorders in the Criminal Justice System
Target Audience: Mental Health, Substance Abuse
Claudia Bepko

Special Challenges of Working with People in the Criminal Justice System
Target Audience: Everyone
Steven Sherrets, PhD

 

2:30p.m.           Break

2:45p.m.           Breakouts: (Choose One of the Following)


Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Dependence
Target Audience: Mental Health, Substance Abuse
Eric Haram and Dr. Mark Publicker

Excited Delirium
Target Audience: Law Enforcement and Corrections

Re-entry Panel
Target Audience: Everyone

Women in the Criminal Justice System
Target Audience: Everyone

Peer Program
Target Audience: Consumers

 

3:45p.m.           Identifying Clinically Relevant Subtypes of Criminal Offenders with Intellectual Disabilities

Edwin Mikkelsen, MD

 

4:30p.m.           Closing Remarks