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Find resources and tools for advancing your behavioral health care coordination, criminal justice diversion, and crisis care continuum efforts here.

These resources include products developed by the CARE TA Center, its affiliates, and other state and national organizations, as well as tools and samples from local and county agencies.

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Women in Segregation

What is often ignored are women’s unique pathways into segregation and the differential impact that its restrictive conditions can have on them. This reality requires distinct attention to be placed...

Words Matter: AAP Guidance on Inclusive, Anti-biased Language

The American Academy of Pediatrics encourages the use of inclusive, anti-biased language in all of its publications and communications in order to mitigate and combat bias, avoid stereotypes, remove stigma,...

Worries rise about the welfare of migrant teens in Dallas emergency shelter

Tensions are rising among migrant boys sheltered in a Dallas emergency facility that is packed with over 2000 youths. They are reacting to inadequate information regarding the status of their...

You Will Never See Your Child Again” The Persistent Psychological Effects of Family Separation

Physicians for Human Rights interviewed parents and children who were separated by the Trump Administration at the Southern Border in 2018.

Young Women of Color and Mental Health

This fact sheet includes insights from African-American, Latina, and Native young women about their experiences with mental health.

Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance

This resource page from the CDC links to fact sheets and reports that detail risky behaviors of high school students in domains ranging from tobacco use to sexual behaviors. Most...

Youth, Safety, and Violence: Schools, Communities, and Mental Health

This policy brief was developed in the wake of the tragic events in Newtown, Connecticut by Christine Leonard, Director of Vera’s Washington DC office, and Mary Crowley, Vera’s Director of...

Zero Suicide Toolkit

Zero Suicide operationalizes the core components necessary for health care systems to transform suicide care into seven elements. Within each element section, find a description of what each element is,...

The CARE TA Center is dedicated to helping state, county, and local agencies address the disproportionate impact of behavioral health crisis on diverse communities. These resources include an emphasis on tools for understanding and meeting the needs of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC); linguistically diverse communities; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer identified people (LGBTQ); and vulnerable populations such as youth and people experiencing homelessness.