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Forensic Mental Illness and Other Policy Misadventures. Commentary on “Extending Assertive Community Treatment to Criminal Justice Settings: Origins, Current Evidence, and Future Directions”

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  1. Public Sector Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA

    William H. Fisher Ph.D.

  2. Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University Massachusetts School of Public Health, Amherst, MA, USA

    William H. Fisher Ph.D.

  3. Psychiatric Research Center, 2 Whipple Place, Suite 202, Lebanon, NH, 03766, USA

    Robert E. Drake M.D., Ph.D.

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William H. Fisher, Ph.D. is a Professor and Associate Director for Public Sector Research at University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA. He is also Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University Massachusetts School of Public Health, Amherst, MA, USA.

Robert E. Drake is a Professor of Psychiatry and of Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH, USA.

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Fisher, W.H., Drake, R.E. Forensic Mental Illness and Other Policy Misadventures. Commentary on “Extending Assertive Community Treatment to Criminal Justice Settings: Origins, Current Evidence, and Future Directions”. Community Ment Health J 43, 545–548 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10597-007-9094-7

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