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California's CARE Court reaches more than 10,000 people in crisis
Original: CARE Court implementation and progress are accelerating, reaching more than 10,000 Californians in crisis
California officials say CARE Court, the state's civil court program connecting people with severe mental illness and substance use disorders to treatment and services, has now reached more than 10,000 Californians. The program, championed by Governor Gavin Newsom, continues to expand across counties as implementation accelerates, drawing attention to how the state handles mental health crises and involuntary care.
Why now: The state announced a major milestone in its mental health court program amid ongoing debate over homelessness and severe mental illness in California.
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- CARE Court implementation and progress are accelerating, reaching more than 10,000 Californians in crisis · California State Portal | CA.gov
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