Nuts Mental Health
Movie Nuts
Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
December 10, 2012
Abstract
This paper is going to involve mental health issues. There will be presented recommendations for strategies and practices that can be used to address mental health. This paper will also indicate how the circumstances and/or behaviors in the movie that may have caused mental health concerns. How the mental health issue contributed to the criminal conduct being charged in the case. It will address if the mental health issue was the main factor in the outcome of the case. It will include how the case would impact the criminal justice system. In general, the paper will address some of the major challenges that the criminal justice system faces due to mental health issues. It will also discuss whether or not there are existing resources in place that could be used more efficiently of effectively. It will be defending my proposed strategies and practices by explaining how they would improve the way in which mental health issues are addressed within the criminal justice system.
The circumstances and/or behaviors that contributed to the criminal conduct being charged in the case are that Claudia killed someone. She has killed one of her johns and is now facing charges. The fact that she killed a person caused her to be viewed as nuts because you rarely here about women killing anyone. They thought she was dangerous and irresponsible and they felt like she …show more content…
The reason why Claudia was acting that way was not because she had a mental health issue it was because she was going through a traumatic event in her life and she didn’t seek help immediately and it affects the way she reacted in her adult life. Behavior cannot dictate whether there is a mental health
Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
December 10, 2012
Abstract
This paper is going to involve mental health issues. There will be presented recommendations for strategies and practices that can be used to address mental health. This paper will also indicate how the circumstances and/or behaviors in the movie that may have caused mental health concerns. How the mental health issue contributed to the criminal conduct being charged in the case. It will address if the mental health issue was the main factor in the outcome of the case. It will include how the case would impact the criminal justice system. In general, the paper will address some of the major challenges that the criminal justice system faces due to mental health issues. It will also discuss whether or not there are existing resources in place that could be used more efficiently of effectively. It will be defending my proposed strategies and practices by explaining how they would improve the way in which mental health issues are addressed within the criminal justice system.
The circumstances and/or behaviors that contributed to the criminal conduct being charged in the case are that Claudia killed someone. She has killed one of her johns and is now facing charges. The fact that she killed a person caused her to be viewed as nuts because you rarely here about women killing anyone. They thought she was dangerous and irresponsible and they felt like she …show more content…
The reason why Claudia was acting that way was not because she had a mental health issue it was because she was going through a traumatic event in her life and she didn’t seek help immediately and it affects the way she reacted in her adult life. Behavior cannot dictate whether there is a mental health