“The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.” – Albert Einstein Lorry’s guest on this podcast episode is Kenneth Faiver, MPH, CCHP, a correctional health care consultant and expert witness from Lansing, MI. ... Read More about Ethics in the Practice of Correctional Health Care (Podcast Episode 140)
The Correctional Nurse
Fostering Better Relationships with Custody Staff
Jim Martin, MPSA, CCHP, is Accreditation Specialist with the National Commission Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). This post is based on his session “Working Together: Health Services and Custody Fostering Better Relationships” taking place at the 2017 National Conference on Correctional Health Care ... Read More about Fostering Better Relationships with Custody Staff
Deciphering the Malingering of Psychosis (Podcast Episode 139)
Melissa Caldwell, PhD, CCHP, a clinical psychologist and Director of Mental Health Services for Advanced Correctional Healthcare in Peoria, Illinois, joins Lorry to talk about this important correctional health care concern. She presented a session called Tell Me How You Really Feel: A Guide to ... Read More about Deciphering the Malingering of Psychosis (Podcast Episode 139)
Using the Three R’s to Defeat Inmate Resistance to Treatment
Bill Elliott, PhD, is Regional Mental Health Director for Wexford Health Sources, working in Illinois. This post is based on his session “Using the Three Rs to Defeat Inmate Resistance to Treatment” taking place at the 2017 National Conference on Correctional Health Care in Chicago, November 4-8, ... Read More about Using the Three R’s to Defeat Inmate Resistance to Treatment
Inmates Don’t Lie
This CorrectionalNurse.Net guest post is from Rob Tilley, MD, MBA, an Oregon physician with extensive correctional experience. At first glance, this statement that inmates don’t lie seems to make no sense. Anyone who has worked with inmates gets quite used to altered truths being spoken on a ... Read More about Inmates Don’t Lie