Table 3 Mental health screening and identification, availability of mental health caseloads
Total (n = 179) | Rural (n = 74) | Urban (n = 105) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Screening tools %(n) (n = 174) | |||
Risk needs assessment | 72.41 (126) | 76.71 (56) | 69.31 (70) |
Mental health screening tool | 27.01 (47) | 27.40 (20) | 26.73 (27) |
Mental health assessment tool | 10.92 (19) | 10.96 (8) | 10.89 (11) |
Self-report on agency intake | 67.24 (117) | 65.75 (48) | 68.32 (69) |
Other self-report or disclosure | 55.17 (96) | 50.68 (37) | 58.42 (59) |
Pre-sentencing investigative report | 62.64 (109) | 54.79 (40) | 68.32 (69) |
Pre-trial assessment/report or court record | 42.53 (74) | 35.62 (26) | 47.52 (48) |
Other | 25.29 (44) | 21.92 (16) | 27.72 (28) |
Missing | 2.79 (5) | 1.35 (1) | 3.81 (4) |
Electronic management system has a mental health flag (n = 160) %(n) | 28.49 (51) | 28.38 (21) | 28.57 (30) |
Agency tracks mental illness | 37.99 (68) | 35.14 (26) | 40.00 (42) |
Prevalence of mental illness (n = 59) M(SD) | 23.99 (18.78) | 21.56 (18.00) | 25.77 (19.41) |
Prevalence based on estimate (n = 43) | 24.63 (20.03) | 20.37 (17.46) | 28.00 (21.61) |
Prevalence based on agency data (n = 11) | 20.37 (16.30) | 27.50 (23.98) | 16.29 (10.10) |
Prevalence based on other source (n = 5) | 26.46 (13.89) | 21.00 (19.80) | 30.10 (11.85) |
Mental health probation caseload (n = 179)*** | 27.37 (49) | 10.81 (8) | 39.05 (41) |