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Intake Based Diversion: Strategic Innovations from the Mental Health/Juvenile Justice Action Network

Published Apr 1, 2011, The National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice

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This report provides a detailed update and summary on the work of the MH/JJ Action Network's intake-based diversion strategic innovation group. The intention of the Action Network's Front-End Diversion Initiative is to divert youth with mental health related disorders away from adjudication in order to link youth and their families to formal or informal services and supports in the community.

Reform areas: Community-based alternatives/diversion, Mental/behavioral health

Categories: Community-based alternatives/diversion, Mental/behavioral health

Tags: Diversion, Mental Health Action Network, MHJJ strategic innovations, National, Probation, Report

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