Mentally Ill in Corrections - Treatment
Evidence-Based Practices (EBPs) Resources
The GAINS Center focuses on expanding access to services for people with mental and/or substance use disorders who come into contact with the justi
Critical Connections Getting People Leaving Prison and Jail the Mental Health Care and Substance Use Treatment They Need (2017)
A discussion paper that identifies key questions and issues every policymaker should consider when seeking to help people leaving prison and jail c
All Studies on Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) in Multiple States and in Counties of Different Size Show it Works (2015)
AOT is a court order that requires certain persons with serious mental illness to stay in mandated and monitored treatment as a condition for livin
Massachusetts Community Justice Workshop Report (2016)
This report provides a summary of the Community Justice Workshop,using Sequential Intercept Mapping, held for the Lawrence District Court jurisdi
How Many Incarcerated Individuals Received Psychotropic Medication in California Jails: 2012-2017 (2018)
This policy brief uses data from the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) to estimate the number of jail inmates who receive psychotro
Improving Responses to People Who Have Co-occurring Mental Illnesses and Substance Use Disorders in Jails (2020)
People with co-occurring mental illnesses and substance use disorders—also known simply as co-occurring disorders—have complex needs that require i