Sacramento County was used asa case study by the statewhen creating a model for successfully implementing the new Mental Health Diversion courts. Sacramento was one of the few counties that provided CBS News California with data that was fairly consistent with the state's data. It showed a 66%...
I am grandmother of a young man who lost two precious years of his life seeking mental illness treatment at Kaiser Sacramento, two years when he really wanted a reliable psychiatrist and a therapist he could trust, when he had the maximum potential to manage his illness, and become independent...
SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson thanked Governor Brown for signing legislation last month that will improve mental health support for students. As a teacher, legislator, county supervisor, and State Superintendent, Torlakson has long worked on trying to improve me...
The city hosted has hosted listening sessions at which residents expressed a desire for better response to mental health crises. The staff report for Tuesday's meeting mentions other municipalities trying the same approach, including San Jose, Los Angeles, Anaheim, Houston, and Sacramento County. ...