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Joe Simpson, PhD, MD

Supervising psychiatrist at the Los Angeles County DMH Jail Mental Health Services, CA

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Psychopharmacology in Jails: An Introduction

May 1, 2016

Joe Simpson, PhD, MD. Supervising psychiatrist at the Los Angeles County DMH Jail Mental Health Services, CA Dr. Simpson has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

There is a high demand for psychiatric care in U.S. correctional facilities. At any given time, about 1% of the adult population is incarcerated, and many of them have a psychiatric disorder of some sort.

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