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Forensic Mental Health News
Explore developments at the intersection of mental health and the law, with selected news, publisher-fed research, and trusted places to keep reading.
In focus
Selected developments in behavioral health and justice.
Recognizing leaders in behavioral health and justice
The 2026 Goss Awards recognize judges and psychiatrists working to improve behavioral health responses in justice systems, including diversion, reentry care, and cross-system collaboration.
Read the original story ↗Twelve counties pilot a new approach
Twelve counties will receive support to develop behavioral health and legal interventions, addressing competency delays, continuity of care, and coordination across courts, jails, and community providers.
Explore the county initiative ↗Connecting health needs and justice-system practice
A practical comparison of health-related social needs and risk-need-responsivity explores shared priorities for behavioral health, Medicaid, and justice-system partners.
Read the practice perspective ↗These highlights are a dated, curated selection. They do not update automatically. The research feed below is a separate, automatically refreshed section.
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Publisher RSS updates from Law and Human Behavior and Psychology, Public Policy, and Law.
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