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Increasing Collaboration between Corrections and Mental Health Organizations: Kansas Case Study

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Describes how leaders of the Departments of Corrections and Social and Rehabilitation Services collaborated to jointly fund a specialized transition planning program, establish partnerships between the Department of Corrections and specific community mental health service providers, improve data sharing between agencies, and develop and manage specialized mental health parole caseloads.
Date
2007
Source
Council of State Governments Justice Center
Full Title
Consensus Project / National Institute of Corrections Increasing Collaboration between Corrections and Mental Health Organizations: Kansas Case Study


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