In early 2019, the Mental Health Committee was given the task of developing the following goals:
- Data Collection – Quantitative (data collected from detention centers) and Qualitative (case studies of kids in facilities);
- Exploring Strategies for Managing Residents with Behavioral and Mental Health Issues in our facilities; and
- Advocacy and Legislative Tracking.
Mental Health Snapshot
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Snapshot
Case Studies
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Mental Health Updates
Bills aim to add mental health education in middle school curriculum
50,000 preschoolers are suspended each year. Can mental health training for teachers make a difference?
Black & African American Communities and Mental Health
There is no health without mental health; mental health is too important to be left to the professionals alone, and mental health is everyone’s business.
Vikram Patel
