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December 2017 Mental Health Law Newsletter
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Editor’s note
By Sandra Blake
An introduction to the issue from Editor Sandra Blake.
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Alternative court aims to keep the mentally ill from repeat criminal acts
By Judith Miller
With more than a decade of statistics available since the inception of the Treatmetn Alternative Court in the 16th Judicial Circuit, Kane County has contracted with Aurora University to conduct a full analysis of the impact of TAC. Pursuant to the Mental Health Treatment Act, the county’s study will include an analysis of recidivism rates.
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The Awakenings Project facilitates empowerment, advances recovery
By Irene Lamb O’Neill & Robert King Lundin
People familiar with psychiatric illnesses understand the painful loss of purpose and self-esteem that often accompanies these disorders. The arts can heal some of these wounds, providing individuals who struggle with these disabling illnesses hope, purpose and a sense of identity.
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