Public Defender Agency - Mental Health Division
Mental Health
Attorneys represent clients when the state seeks to require hospitalization in a psychiatric facility or seeks a court order to compel the administration of psychotropic medication. Attorneys also represent mental health consumers with criminal cases being addressed in a therapeutic court.
Legal Resources
- Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority
- Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
- Disability Law Center of Alaska
- NARPA – National Association for Rights Protection and Advocacy