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20 Jul 2007, 1:35 am
Reports the Globe News: "Those who are bipolar, schizophrenic or suffer from major depression are seen by MHMR at least once every 90 days through the telepsychiatry program. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 1:00 am
Medical records, hospital records, MHMR records, school records, and public records pertaining to the client, alleged victim, and witnesses. [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 1:47 am
The Texas Legislature approved millions in desperately needed new funding for outpatient treatment at Texas' MHMR "community centers," but only one of the 31 community centers (in Harris County) provides competency restoration services, and they've only recently begun doing so.If other community centers followed suit it could reduce the problem dramatically - in Harris County after they began providing competency restoration services locally, the wait time for defendants… [read post]
30 Jun 2007, 2:48 am
Harris County is the only area in the state where the local MHMR community center provides competency restoration services in the jail instead of sending defendants to a state hospital. [read post]
16 May 2007, 9:20 am
I'd hoped they'd return to that commitment this year and increase forensic bed funding further, but neither the House nor Senate budget includes ANY money for new forensic beds, instead giving crisis care money to community MHMR centers. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 1:09 pm
Mentally ill people accused of crimes can wait many months for state hospital beds to open up, and local community MHMR centers don't provide competency restoration services. [read post]
24 Feb 2007, 6:11 am
Funding for MHMR, TDCJ and mental health services and the mental health patients impact on county jails. [read post]
15 Feb 2007, 6:38 am
I understand that, and I agree it would be better if Texas community MHMR centers could provide competency restoration services. [read post]
12 Feb 2007, 4:30 am
Unlike most MHMR caseworkers, who handle about 200 to 250 cases a month, the new caseworkers will handle about 20 a monthMeanwhile, Galveston Judge Susan Criss, whose new blog recently got a nice review in The Galveston Daily News, describes that county's MHMR Jail Diversion Task Force. [read post]
29 Dec 2006, 2:18 am
"If you wish to get involved, please contact:Joe LovelaceAssociate Director - Behavioral HealthTexas Council of Community MHMR CentersThat $82 million figure represents a phase-in of a larger program that will ultimately cost $222 million per biennium, according to a September report (pdf) by the Department of State Health Services. [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 10:26 pm
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) offered the estimates to the 79th Texas Legislature in this 2005 report (pdf):Overview of Matches Between Texas Offenders and Texas MHMR Service RecipientsProbation: 59,612 (15%)Prisons and state jails: 33,008 (22%)Parole: 12,332 (16%)TCJS offered these caveats to the data:Several issues are raised with this encounter data. [read post]
