2025
Axios: Pennsylvania officials push involuntary treatment for substance abuse
PublicSource: Allegheny County preparing to start involuntary outpatient mental health treatment
PublicSource: Just the Source: Involuntary outpatient mental health treatment considered in Allegheny County
PublicSource: News of pending involuntary mental health care tool stirs Allegheny County board
2024
Philadelphia Inquirer: Police crackdown in Kensington won't help people dealing with homelessness, substance use
Philadelphia Inquirer: Mayor Parker’s plan to ‘remove the presence of drug users’ from Kensington raises new questions
WHYY: Harm reduction activists ask for a ‘seat at the table’ during City Hall rally
2023
WPXI: Former UPMC nurse sues, claims disability mistaken for impairment, drugged against will
2022
PublicSource: ‘The easy out?’ Data suggest police retain deep role in behavioral health crises, even as some push for alternatives
PublicSource: Healing or dehumanizing: Experts explore the rise in ‘302’ involuntary psychiatric commitment petitions