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3) Persons with mental illness in the criminal justice system: the challenge and Colorado's response
Author
Series
Issue brief volume 08-02
Publisher
Colorado Legislative Council
Pub. Date
2008.
6) Persons with mental illness in the criminal justice system: the challenge and Colorado's response
Author
Series
Issue brief volume 04-07
Publisher
Colorado Legislative Council
Pub. Date
2004.
Publisher
Colorado Division of Behavioral Health
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Comprehensive crisis response and stabilization services have long been considered a crucial element of public behavioral health systems. There is a considerable body of evidence suggesting that comprehensive crisis services can improve outcomes for consumers, reduce inpatient hospital stays and costs, and facilitate access to other necessary behavioral health services and supports. In many communities, crisis response services also perform important...
Author
Publisher
Colorado Department of Human Services, Office of Behavioral Health
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Access and availability to behavioral health crisis services continues to be a gap in Colorado's behavioral health system. The goals of crisis services are to improve access to the most appropriate treatment resources and to decrease the utilization of hospital emergency departments, jails, prisons, and homeless programs for behavioral health emergencies.
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