This class will present on overview of mental health issues, including diagnosis, psychopharmacology, and dangerousness, as well as how mental illness has increasingly become a justice system problem. We will discuss research-based approaches to effective supervision of mentally-ill offenders, including the role of the probation officer, and responding to individuals suffering from specific disorders.

Instructors: Retired Chief Robert Ochs & Chief Mary Butler

Cost: $75 ($50 STC Tuition + $25.00 Registration Fee) 
*STC Tuition of $50 can be applied to the BSCC Mental Health Grant. 

Location: San Mateo, CA

STC Certification: 4 STC Hours (Cert # Pending) 

Snacks will be provided

Registration Link: http://www.cvent.com/d/shqbpv