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What’s it worth now?

What’s it Worth Now? estimates of social and economic costs of mental health problems in Scotland, with a particular focus on the employment-related costs.

Diversion: the business case for action

Diversion shows diversion from custody is still much cheaper than just a few weeks in prison. Well-designed diversion schemes can help to reduce reoffending by one third.

A label for exclusion

This policy paper identifies areas and practical examples of how the commissioning and delivery of alcohol interventions for offenders in the community might be developed.

Briefing 42: Beyond the Gate

Only a small proportion of prisoners in England have jobs to go to on release and employment support is too often denied to offenders with mental health problems.

Under the radar

Under the Radar calls for better diversion from custodial sentences for women with a personality disorder and increased training for prison staff.

Public health and criminal justice

Promoting and protecting the mental health and wellbeing of offenders can have wide-ranging benefits for individuals, their families and their communities.

Common mental health problems at work

Common Mental Health Problems at Work examines recent international research evidence on how to help people with depression and anxiety to stay in work or to return after a period of ill health.