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The Oregon Psychiatric Security Review Board: 1978–2012

Joseph D. Bloom and Mary Claire Buckley
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2013, 41 (4) 560-567;
Joseph D. Bloom
Dr. Bloom is Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR. Ms. Buckley is Senior Management Analyst/DOJ Compliance Manager, Portland Polic Bureau, Portland, OR.
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Mary Claire Buckley
Dr. Bloom is Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR. Ms. Buckley is Senior Management Analyst/DOJ Compliance Manager, Portland Polic Bureau, Portland, OR.
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    Table 1

    Average Number of PSRB Admissions per Year, in Five-Year Intervals

    YearsTotal AdmissionsMisdemeanors
    1978–19829525
    1983–19877820
    1988–19925710
    1993–19976114
    1998–20027013
    2003–20079815
    2008–2011 (4 years)679
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    Average Number of PSRB Discharges per Year, in Five-Year Intervals

    YearsTotalJurisdiction LapsedNo Longer Mi./Danger.
    1978–1982631638
    1983–1987521830
    1988–1992503215
    1993–1997563618
    1998–200250396
    2003–2007674716
    2008–2011 (4 years)715113
    • Mi./Danger. = mentally ill or dangerous.

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    PSRB: Hospitalization, Conditional Release, Revocation (2002–2011)

    YearHCRR
    200234224547
    200335925957
    200440528172
    200540231468
    200636933660
    200737236459
    200837936841
    200937837533
    201038140330
    201132840027
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