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Sequential Intercepts for Developing CJ–MH Partnerships Develop a comprehensive state plan for mental health/ Institute statewide crisis intervention services, bringing Make housing for persons with mental illness and criminal Ensure constitutionally adequate services in jails and
criminal justice collaboration together stakeholders from mental health, substance justice involvement a priority; remove constraints that prisons for physical and mental health; individualize
abuse, and criminal justice to prevent inappropriate exclude persons formerly incarcerated from housing or transition plans to support individuals in the community
Legislate task forces/commissions comprising mental
involvement of persons with mental illness in the criminal services
health, substance abuse, criminal justice, and other Ensure all systems and services are culturally competent,
justice system
stakeholders to legitimize addressing the issues Expand access to treatment; provide comprehensive and gender specific, and trauma informed – with specific
Take legislative action establishing jail diversion programs evidence-based services; integrate treatment of mental interventions for women, men, and veterans
Encourage and support collaboration among stakeholders
for people with mental illness illness and substance use disorders
through joint projects, blended funding, information
sharing, and cross-training Improve access to benefits through state-level change; Expand supportive services to sustain recovery efforts,
allow retention of Medicaid/SSI by suspending rather than such as supported housing, education and training,
terminating benefits during incarceration; help people supportive employment, and peer advocacy
who lack benefits apply for same prior to release
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