‘Preventing mental illness and criminality is not possible: Time money and resources are better spent on treatment and/or punishment’. Critically discuss this assertion through reference to research and practice in counselling and forensic psychology.

‘Preventing mental illness and criminality is not possible: Time money and resources are better spent on treatment and/or punishment’. Critically discuss this assertion through reference to research and practice in counselling and forensic psychology.

As Chapter 20 ‘Prevention’ (pages 297–310 in Mad or Bad: A Critical Approach to Counselling and Forensic Psychology) focuses on the prevention of mental health issues and offending, the whole chapter is relevant. The chapter looks at levels of prevention, preventing mental health issues, preventing offending and promoting positive mental health. 

Please use sources from the book as well as two independent resources to cite 


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