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“In 2012, the number of mentally ill persons in prisons and jails was 10 times the number remaining in state hospitals."

The Treatment of Persons with Mental Illness in Prisons and Jails: A State Survey

Treatment Advocacy Center

Torrey, E. Fuller / Zdanowicz, Mary T. / Kennard, Aaron D. / Lamb, H. Richard / Eslinger, Donald F. / Biasotti, Michael C. / Fuller, Doris A.

8 April 2014

https://www.treatmentadvocacycenter.org/storage/documents/treatment-behind-bars/treatment-behind-bars.pdf

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