Optimized Prescribing in Correctional Psychiatry: A Quality Improvement Policy

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Authors: Jessica Norton
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Abstract

Psychiatric prescribing in the corrections context is complicated by many factors. At one county correctional facility in rural Oregon, a psychiatric medication management policy was developed with the intention of standardizing the psychiatric medication management process and enhancing multidisciplinary collaboration in the care of incarcerated persons.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Psychiatric care and mental health services Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints

Publication details

Journal / source
OHSU Digital Commons
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN