This report addresses how technology is being used by several states, and the opportunities and challenges it presents, in the delivery of key crisis services.
Effective Behavioral Health Crisis Care for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
Using SAMHSA’s National Guidelines as a framework, this paper explores issues that should be considered in the design and implementation of core crisis system components, with specific consideration of the needs of individuals who experience homelessness.
Addressing Substance Use in Behavioral Health Crisis Care: A Companion Resource to the SAMHSA Crisis Toolkit
This report highlights states and programs that are demonstrating success integrating substance use disorders in the three core services described in the SAMHSA Crisis Toolkit – crisis call centers, mobile crisis response services, and crisis stabilization services.
Financing Mental Health Crisis Services
This paper gives an overview of mental health crisis service systems, show how the service systems are funded, and show how individual service types are funded.