Page v. Norvell.

PositionMEDICAL CARE - Brief Article

U.S. District Court

DELIBERATE INDIFFERENCE

MENTAL HEALTH

MEDICATION

Page v. Norvell, 186 F.Supp.2d 1134 (D.Or. 2000). A state inmate brought a [section] 1983 action against the manager of a correctional institution's counseling treatment services, alleging violation of his Eighth Amendment rights arising from a diagnosis of bipolar disorder. The district court denied the manager's motion for summary judgment, finding that there were genuine issues of material fact as to whether the...

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