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The Center Collaborative

Creative Solutions in Behavioral Health and Criminal Justice

From the Oregon Center on Behavioral Health and Criminal Justice, this series shines a light on partnerships that are moving the dial, leading to better solutions and outcomes for people who may become involved with the justice system due to experiencing behavioral health, intellectual/developmental disabilities, or neurocognitive concerns.

We talk with guests representing prominent voices from government, the judicial system, public safety, healthcare, and the broader community throughout metropolitan and rural parts of Oregon.

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#13 Nuances and Mechanics of Civil Commitment (Part 1)

Aug 18, 2021

Terry Schroeder, OHA Civil Commitment Coordinator within the Certification, Licensure, and Technical Assistance Department discusses:

  • What civil commitment looks like in the state of Oregon;
  • Civil commitment placements within the continuum of care, not just at the state hospital;
  • What is considered at different steps...

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#12 How Oregon turned the dial on juvenile justice reform (Part 2 of 2)

Aug 4, 2021

Ari Wagner, Chief Operating Officer for Greater Oregon Behavioral Health, Inc (GOBHI) and the Director of Operations which is the department that The Center is under. Ari discusses:

  • Why scaring, educating, and exercising someone out of crime doesn’t work;
  • Exposure to childhood trauma as a risk factor for engagement...

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