Table 1

Types of 93 Reported Charges That Resulted in 85 Incarcerations Among 109 Patients With First-Episode Psychosis*

Reported Types of Chargesn (%)
Drug- and alcohol-related charges (including DUI)22 (23.7)
Theft-related charges13 (14.0)
Assault or battery/fighting11 (11.8)
Traffic violations (excluding DUI)8 (8.6)
Disorderly conduct, loitering, and not carrying an ID8 (8.6)
Weapons-related charges7 (7.5)
Resisting (e.g., running away, obstructing justice, violating parole)6 (6.5)
Trespassing5 (5.4)
Domestic violence/child abuse2 (2.2)
Miscellaneous5 (5.4)
Unknown6 (6.5)
  • * Some incarcerations were for multiple charges.