Mental Health Court-Program Goals

  • Early identification of individuals at incarceration and at all intercept points of the criminal justice system.
  • Identification and coordination of access to treatment, transportation, housing and support services for inmates facing mental health, substance use, and IDD disorders
  • Ensure that clinically appropriate services are provided to individuals with mental health challenges and that effective program evaluation and outcome measurements are used to gauge the effectiveness of the program.
  • Collaborate and establish partnerships with other community agencies that will expand the availability of services and resources.
  • Increase treatment compliance of the Mental Health Court participants through judicial monitoring, intensive case management and supervision.

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