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Grave Disability in U.S. Jails and Prisons.

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2 Published in 2021 at "Psychiatric services"

DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202100129

Abstract: Many states authorize involuntary psychiatric care on the basis of grave disability, a legal standard often defined as a person's inability to provide for basic needs because of mental illness. Mental illness is prevalent in… read more here.

Keywords: disability; incarcerated people; disability jails; grave disability ... See more keywords