Gov. Jay Inslee's new budget proposal includes more than $137 million for the state's beleaguered mental-health system at a time when it's under fire on several fronts.
Month: December 2015
Governor proposes millions for mental health services | Q13 FOX …
SEATTLE (AP) — Gov. Jay Inslee's new budget proposal includes more than $137 million for the state's beleaguered mental health system. The funding comes as the state is trying to comply with a federal court order that …
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Inslee also wants to invest in community-based services to treat people who are in an acute mental health crisis in order to minimize the need for sending them to the overcrowded and under-staffed psychiatric hospitals.
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