This presentation explores the transformative potential of long-acting injectable antipsychotic medications within corrections. Gain insights into the benefits of these medications, including cost-effectiveness, reduced infirmary admissions, and improved medication adherence. Practical implementation strategies will be discussed, as well as barriers that may interfere with use of LAIs.

Educational Objectives

• Explain the benefits of long-acting injectable antipsychotic medications
• Define potential barriers that may interfere with use of LAIs
• Discuss practical strategies for successful implementation of LAIs in correctional settings

Level: Intermediate