Episode 67: David Phillips on mental health care for people released from jail (REBROADCAST)

Probable Causation

David Phillips talks about connecting people released from jail with mental health care. This episode was first posted in February 2022.

“Reducing Re-arrests through Light Touch Mental Health Outreach” by Mary Kate Batistich, William N. Evans and David C. Phillips

OTHER RESEARCH WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE:

• “Local Access to Mental Healthcare and Crime” by Monica Deza, Johanna Catherine Maclean, and Keisha Solomon.

• “Mental Health and Criminal Involvement: Evidence from Losing Medicaid Eligibility” by Elisa Jácome.

• Episode 60 of Probable Causation: Elisa Jácome.

• “Substance Abuse Treatment Centers and Local Crime” by Samuel R. Bondurant, Jason M. Lindo, and Isaac D. Swensen.

• “Behavioral Nudges Reduce Failure to Appear for Court” by Alissa Fishbane, Aurelie Ouss, and Anuj K. Shah.

• Episode 21 of Probable Causation: Aurelie Ouss.

• “The Impact of Youth Medicaid Eligibility on Adult Incarceration” by Samuel Arenberg, Seth Neller, and Sam Stripling.

• “Stress on the Sidewalk: The Mental Health Costs of Close Proximity Crime” by Panka Bencsik.

• “Policing Substance Use: Chicago's Treatment Program for Narcotics Arrests” by Ashna Arora and Panka Bencsik.

• “Crisis Averted? The Effects of Crisis Intervention Units on Arrests and Use of Force” by Maya Mikdash and Chelsea Temple. (Draft available from the authors).