Oregon Psychiatric Security Review Board

The Oregon Psychiatric Security Review Board (PSRB) is a state agency responsible for overseeing individuals found not guilty by reason of insanity or incompetent to stand trial for serious crimes. Its role includes monitoring their mental health treatment, ensuring public safety, and determining appropriate levels of supervision or release. The PSRB evaluates mental health status, grants conditional releases, and makes long-term decisions about the individuals’ confinement or community placement, balancing treatment needs with community safety.