Mental Health and Mental Disorders
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Reduce the suicide rate.
(Objective 18-01)
Reduce the rate of suicide attempts by adolescents.
(Objective 18-02)
Reduce the proportion of homeless adults who have serious mental illness (SMI).
(Objective 18-03a)
Provide appropriate mental health and social supports to help persons with mental illness remain off the streets once permanent housing is located.
(Objective 18-03b)
Increase the proportion of persons with serious mental illness (SMI) who are employed.
(Objective 18-04)
Reduce the relapse rates for persons with eating disorders including anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
(Objective 18-05)
Increase the number of persons seen in primary health care who receive mental health screening and assessment.
(Objective 18-06)
Increase the proportion of children with mental health problems who receive treatment.
(Objective 18-07)
Increase the proportion of juvenile justice facilities that screen new admissions for mental health problems.
(Objective 18-08)
Increase the proportion of adults with mental disorders who receive treatment.
(Objective 18-09)
Increase the proportion of persons with co-occurring substance abuse and mental disorders who receive treatment for both disorders.
(Objective 18-10)
Increase the proportion of local governments with community-based jail diversion programs for adults with serious mental illness (SMI).
(Objective 18-11)
Increase the number of States and the District of Columbia that track consumers' satisfaction with the mental health services they receive.
(Objective 18-12)
Increase the number of States, Territories, and the District of Columbia with an operational mental health plan that addresses cultural competence.
(Objective 18-13)
Increase the number of States, Territories, and the District of Columbia with an operational mental health plan that addresses mental health crisis interventions, ongoing screening, and treatment services for elderly persons.
(Objective 18-14)
