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Purpose of This GuideHow Do So Many Individuals with Mental Illness Become Involved in the Criminal Justice System?What is the Sequential Intercept Model?Intercept 0Intercept 1Intercept 2Intercept 3Intercept 4Intercept 5What is the Criminal Justice System?What are Problem Solving Courts?Who Disproportionately Bears Unfair Treatment from Criminal System?How Do We Advocate for Change?Glossary of Criminal Justice Terms
The American Psychiatric Association Foundation, the philanthropic and educational arm of the American Psychiatric Association, works to create a mentally healthy nation by advancing mental health, overcoming mental illness, and eliminating stigma. The Foundation combines the knowledge and credibility of the world's largest psychiatric organization with its patient and family-centered mission.