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Treatment Setting State Hospitals* Jails† Outpatient‡ Costs $300–$1,000 per day $42–$222 per day $100–$500 per day Rates of restoration 80–90% 55–86% 54–70% Mean LOSR (per research) 73 days 57.4 days, usually followed by transfer to state hospitals 149–207 days Patients served High % of defendants with psychotic disorders Moderate % of defendants with psychotic disorders Moderate to low % of defendants with psychotic disorders Crime type/risk Moderate to high level of dangerousness Moderate to high level of dangerousness Moderate to low level of dangerousness Medication considerations High % of adherence, largely due to greater resources to administer involuntary medications Limited resources for involuntary medication administration High % of adherence, largely based on screening Malingering considerations May teach defendants how to malinger more convincingly Theoretically ideal for malingerers Setting less likely to affect malingering either way ↵* Data on hospital-based restoration obtained from References 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 16, 19, 23, 29.
↵† Data on jail-based restoration obtained from References 1, 16, 17, 36, 37, 38.
↵‡ Data on outpatient-based restoration obtained from References 2, 8, 16, 17, 29, 39, 40.
LOSR = length of stay necessary to achieve restoration.