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Whatever It Takes : Examining the effects of post-arrest diversion and reentry programs on the success of mental health court participants

Creator:

Sinclair, Amanda C.

Abstract:

Reducing recidivism rates and raising success rates for individuals who experience mental or behavioral distress and have been through the legal system is the key to lowering the expenditure of valuable resources including time and judicial budget. Regardless, little research attention has been given to post-arrest diversion programming and reentry...

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Honors College Thesis

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_____________________________________________________________________ Brett Burkhardt, Committee Member, representing the Department of Sociology
A Dysfunctional System: Policy Recommendations for the Adult (18-65) Homeless and Severely Mentally Ill Population in Oregon

Creator:

Miller, Donielle F.

Abstract:

Adults with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) are overrepresented in the homeless population, and Oregon’s homeless population has expanded in recent years. In the 1950s, the mentally ill were moved out of the state hospitals and into the community. However, due to a lack of support services in the...

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Honors College Thesis

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_____________________________________________________________________ Brett Burkhardt, Committee Member, representing School of Public Policy