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Title: Definition of MDO


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Definition of MDO
  • People with a Mental Disorder
  • who
  • Come to the Attention of the CJS
  • or
  • Whose behaviour poses a risk of such contact

2
MDO Policy, MEL 5 (1999) Health, Social Work and
Related Services for Mentally Disordered
Offenders in Scotland.
  • To co-ordinate care and support
  • To ensure public safety
  • To achieve a multi-agency/ disciplinary approach

3
MDO POLICY - Principles
  • Care under appropriate conditions of
    securitywith regard to public safety
  • Regard to quality of care, and attention to needs
    of individual

4
MDO POLICY - Principles
  • Care in the community rather than institutions
  • Maximise rehabilitation and chance of an
    independent life

5
MDO REVIEW - Findings
  • Lack of joined-upness
  • Lack of community options
  • Unmanaged network

6
SERVICES, CARE, SUPPORT AND ACCOMMODATION FOR
MENTALLY DISORDERED OFFENDERS IN SCOTLAND CARE
PATHWAY DOCUMENT
  • Full MDT Assessment at every stage
  • Clear protocols between agencies
  • Action Plan and Annual Reporting

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Care Pathway
Police/ No Offence Access to MH Services/ Com
Care
Police Offence Access MH Services/ Com Care
  • PF
  • Fit to plea
  • Access to
  • MH Services/
  • Com Care
  • Pre Trial
  • Fit to plea
  • Access
  • MH Services/
  • Com Care

Trial Access MH Services/ Com Care
Post Trial SER Psych Reports Access MH
Services/ Com Care
Care Plan Augmented Care Programme Approach
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Forensic Care Network Board for Scotland
  • Forensic Care Network Board
  • Working Groups
  • HDL (2006) 48
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