Reduce the High Rates of Mental Illness in our Nation’s Jails and Prisons
The rates of mental illness are higher in prisons and jails than in the community. Compared with the general American population of similar age, rates... Read More
The rates of mental illness are higher in prisons and jails than in the community. Compared with the general American population of similar age, rates... Read More
The dominant voter belief in America is that the private sector produces both jobs and adequate wage income as the essential foundation for opportunity to... Read More
Poor children hear 30 million words fewer, during their early years, than affluent children. This has a profound affect on their cognitive development and capacity... Read More
A social work grand challenge is to identify, through intervention research, cost-effective evidence-based approaches to address neighborhood factors that contribute to resident disparities in health,... Read More
It is estimated that there are between 1.6 – 1.7 million runaway or homeless youth under the age of 18 and an estimated 2.1 million... Read More