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Resources
The foundation provides resources of potential interest to stakeholders for each initiative and project. Resources such as links and reports are posted in the following areas:
Integrated
Health Care
Implementation materials and research literature on approaches to integrating mental and physical health care
Cultural
Competence
Issues in providing effective mental health services that are consistent with the cultures of ethnically diverse mental health consumers
Workforce
Development
Critical issues involving the Texas mental health workforce, including recruitment, retention, cultural competence, quality, and training
Seclusion
& Restraint
The use of seclusion and restraint with people at risk of harming themselves or others, and efforts to reduce and eliminate their use
Austin
Mayor's Mental Health Task Force
A task force created to support Austin's efforts to become a mentally healthy community
Hurricanes
Katrina and Rita Resources
The mental health impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and working with the hurricanes' survivors
Information
Sharing & Confidentiality
Policy barriers that inhibit the sharing of information about children
and youth with mental health needs across Texas agencies
Juvenile
Justice & Mental Health
Identification and treatment of mental health needs of children and youth in the Texas juvenile justice system
School
Discipline & Special Education
Issues in school discipline and special education programming for
children and youth with serious emotional disturbances in Texas
schools
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