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Court-Appointed Expert Spotlights Community Role In Oregon State Hospital Problems

The expert's report will spawn legislation aimed at pressuring counties to house discharged state hospital patients in community based programs.
February 2, 2022
 
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Oregon State Hospital in Salem. | BEN BOTKIN/THE LUND REPORT

A court-appointed outside expert has submitted recommendations for the Oregon State Hospital as the state-run psychiatric residential facility face