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Session Laws, 2002
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S.B. 556 VETOES
(1) A CRISIS COMMUNICATION CENTER IN EACH JURISDICTION OR
REGION TO PROVIDE: (I) A SINGLE POINT OF ENTRY TO THE CRISIS RESPONSE SYSTEM; (II) COORDINATION WITH THE LOCAL CORE SERVICE AGENCY,
POLICE, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PERSONNEL, AND MENTAL HEALTH
PROVIDERS; AND (III) SERVICES THAT MAY INCLUDE: 1. A HOTLINE FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION AND CRISIS INTERVENTION; 2. A TELEPHONE SERVICE FOR MENTAL HEALTH
INFORMATION, REFERRAL, AND ASSISTANCE; 3. TRIAGE FOR INITIAL ASSESSMENT AND REFERRAL; 4. REFERRAL TO TREATMENT, FAMILY AND PEER SUPPORT
GROUPS, AND OTHER SERVICES AS NEEDED; 5. FOLLOW-UP FOR UP TO 1 MONTH; 6. COORDINATION OF DISASTER MENTAL HEALTH TEAMS,
CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT, AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ON-CALL
SYSTEM FOR THESE SERVICES; 7. A COMMUNITY CRISIS BED AND HOSPITAL BED REGISTRY,
INCLUDING A DAILY TALLY OF EMPTY BEDS; 8. TRANSPORTATION COORDINATION, ENSURING
TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS TO URGENT APPOINTMENTS OR TO EMERGENCY
PSYCHIATRIC FACILITIES; AND 9. LINKAGE TO 911 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS AND OTHER
TELEPHONE SYSTEMS PROVIDING PUBLIC OR SOCIAL SERVICES; (2) EMERGENCY SERVICES INCLUDING: (I) MOBILE CRISIS TEAMS TO PROVIDE ASSESSMENTS, CRISIS
INTERVENTION, TREATMENT, FOLLOW-UP, AND REFERRAL TO URGENT CARE, AND
TO ARRANGE APPOINTMENTS FOR INDIVIDUALS TO OBTAIN PUBLIC MENTAL
HEALTH SERVICES; (II) URGENT CARE; AND (III) EMERGENCY PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES; (3) FOLLOW-UP SERVICES INCLUDING: (I) MOBILE TREATMENT TEAMS TO PROVIDE OUTREACH SERVICES ON LOCATION; (II) INDIVIDUALIZED FAMILY INTERVENTION TEAMS; AND
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