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CARE Court reaches more than 10,000 Californians 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 programme connecting people with severe mental illness and substance use disorders to treatment and housing services, has now reached more than 10,000 Californians. Governor Gavin Newsom's office reports implementation is accelerating across counties, as the state continues expanding its response to the homelessness and mental health crisis.

Why now: State officials are publicising a milestone in California's flagship mental health court programme amid ongoing debate over homelessness and involuntary treatment.

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