What Care for the Criminally Insane Can Teach Us About Mental Health Treatment

2018-12-14T14:49:10-08:00

By Michael Ollove - Staff Reporter, Stateline April 25, 2018 The historic Oregon State Hospital in Salem. Oregon’s model of intense care and supervision for the criminally insane is not cheap: Caring for a person judged to be guilty except for insanity costs between $383,000 and $437,000 annually, according to the Oregon Health Authority. Paul Carter/The [...]