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Georgia’s Mental Health Courts - Georgia House of …

(2 days ago) WEBGEORGIA’S MHC DATA SNAPSHOT. 2,112 participants served in FY19. Compared to 896 participants in FY14. Estimated savings of $6.03 per dollar invested. Each mental health court participant represents $16,543 in diversion savings. Recidivism is reduced for any …

https://www.house.ga.gov/Documents/CommitteeDocuments/2020/BehavioralHealth/SubcommitteeDocuments/Georgias_Mental_Health_Courts_PowerPoint.pdf

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Mental Health Courts Council of Accountability Court …

(5 days ago) WEBPrimary. (770) 990-8332. [email protected] Douglas Circuit Accountability Courts - Drug (January 2016): Judge William H. McClain. Douglas Circuit Accountability Court - HOPE …

https://cacj.georgia.gov/mental-health-courts

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Georgia Code § 15-1-16 (2022) - Mental Health Court …

(7 days ago) WEBNotwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, mental health court division staff shall be provided, upon request, with access to all records relevant to the treatment of …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2022/title-15/chapter-1/section-15-1-16/

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UNDERSTANDING EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS AND …

(3 days ago) WEBA person who is so unable to care for their own physical health and safety as to create an imminently life-endangering crisis. (O.C.G.A. § 37-3-1(9.1) Outpatient –– may be for …

https://www.house.ga.gov/Documents/CommitteeDocuments/2020/BehavioralHealth/SubcommitteeDocuments/2019_ICJE_Orders_to_Apprehend_1.pdf

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2022 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health - Justia Law

(1 days ago) WEBJustia › US Law › US Codes and Statutes › Georgia Code › 2022 Georgia Code 2020 2019 2018 Other previous versions. 2022 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health. …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2022/title-37/

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Georgia Code § 37-3-41 (2020) - Justia Law

(4 days ago) WEB2020 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health Chapter 3 - Examination, Treatment, etc., for Mental Illness Article 3 - Examination, Hospitalization, and Treatment of Involuntary …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2020/title-37/chapter-3/article-3/part-1/section-37-3-41/

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Georgia Code Title 37. Mental Health FindLaw

(2 days ago) WEBGeorgia Code Title 37. Mental Health. Current as of March 28, 2024 Updated by FindLaw Staff. Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes, a free source of state and federal court …

https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-37-mental-health/

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Section III Adult Mental Health Court Standards

(9 days ago) WEBMental Health Courts integrate mental health treatment, and alcohol and other drug treatment services with justice system case processing. 1.1. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 15 …

https://cacj.georgia.gov/document/document/standardsamhc7121/download

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HB 1013: Georgia Mental Health Parity Act - GSU

(2 days ago) WEBHB 1013 587 2022 Ga. Laws 26 The Act overhauls Georgia’s mental health system by enforcing compliance with federal mental health parity law. Most notably, the Act …

https://readingroom.law.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3170&context=gsulr

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How Georgia’s new mental health law works - The Atlanta …

(6 days ago) WEBThe new law favors the judgment of the mental health professional treating the patient. If an insurance company seeks to deny mental health coverage, the denial must be …

https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/how-georgias-new-mental-health-law-works/BM47U2UTG5F7PLPD335APKFB5M/

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Governor’s Office of Health Strategy and Coordination

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Parity Act (HB 1013) 3 • HB 1013 / ”The Mental Health Parity Act” of 2022 is a historic piece of legislation that represents a bipartisan effort to overhaul current …

https://opb.georgia.gov/document/document/biennial-hb-1013-slides-112922pdf/download

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Georgia’s new mental health law takes effect, but many changes …

(5 days ago) WEBThis month marks the beginning of Georgia’s new Mental Health Parity Act and a major overhaul of the state’s mental health care system. The House Speaker David Ralston …

https://www.wabe.org/georgias-new-mental-health-law-takes-effect/

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Involuntary Commitment and Behavioral Health Crisis Services …

(Just Now) WEB•1021 expires on the date specified by the probate court in the order. *Georgia Law permits 1013 / 2013 to be signed by MD, Psychologist, LCSW, APRN [CNS]. 1013

https://www.house.ga.gov/Documents/CommitteeDocuments/2020/BehavioralHealth/SubcommitteeDocuments/Involuntary_Commitment_Subcommittee_Slides_Final.pdf

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Georgia's New Mental Health Laws - Swindle Law Group

(7 days ago) WEBGeorgia’s New Mental Health Laws. by Jason Swindle May 27, 2022 Articles, Criminal Defense. This year, the General Assembly passed sweeping changes to the state’s …

https://www.swindlelaw.com/2022/05/georgias-new-mental-health-laws/

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GEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) As SIGNED …

(3 days ago) WEBGEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) AS SIGNED INTO LAW ON APRIL 4, 2022 Sec. 4-2 Drug Abuse Treatment and Education Funds for Mental Health Courts …

https://www.resilientga.org/_files/ugd/43685b_693ae55e3ebb4f93802756eaec5cbc93.pdf?index=true

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Georgia Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-167 FindLaw

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health /. Georgia Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-167. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of Code Section 37-3-162, every patient shall have the right to examine …

https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-37-mental-health/ga-code-sect-37-3-167/

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Mental Health Reporting Laws in Georgia Giffords

(7 days ago) WEBEmail us at [email protected]. Federal law, enacted in 1968, still uses archaic and offensive terminology to prohibit firearm access by people who have been “adjudicated …

https://giffords.org/lawcenter/state-laws/mental-health-reporting-in-georgia/

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BHRIC Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Georgia Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission (BHRIC) was formed to conduct a comprehensive review of the behavioral health system of care in Georgia. In …

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/organization/be-informed/bhric

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New bill is the ‘next chapter’ in Georgia’s mental health reform effort

(5 days ago) WEBATLANTA – The state legislature is set to consider a wide-ranging mental health reform bill that aims at improving services for Georgians struggling with mental-health or …

https://thecurrentga.org/2023/02/21/new-bill-is-the-next-chapter-in-georgias-mental-health-reform-effort/

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Juvenile Mental Health Courts - Council of Accountability Court …

(4 days ago) WEBDouglas County Juvenile CHANCE Court (July 2022): Judge Michele Harrison. Constance Hawkins. Primary. (404) 297-4574. [email protected] DeKalb County Juvenile Court - …

https://cacj.georgia.gov/juvenile-mental-health-courts

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Gov. Kemp Provides Remarks and Signs Mental Health Parity Act

(Just Now) WEBAtlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp and their three daughters, Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan, Speaker David Ralston, members of the House …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-04-04/gov-kemp-provides-remarks-and-signs-mental-health-parity-act

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Georgia Code § 37-3-20 (2020) - Justia Law

(7 days ago) WEBJustia Free Databases of US Laws, Codes & Statutes. 2020 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health Chapter 3 - Examination, Treatment, etc., for Mental Illness Article 2 - …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2020/title-37/chapter-3/article-2/section-37-3-20/

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Georgia Appeals Court Clarifies Mental-Health Privilege

(9 days ago) WEBGeorgia’s mental-health privilege isn’t absolute and doesn’t extend to a patient’s communications with nurses or attendants or to situations in which no mental-health …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/georgia-appeals-court-clarifies-mental-health-privilege

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Georgia Severe Mental Illness Resources & Helpful Info

(2 days ago) WEBThe term severe mental illness (SMI) includes schizophrenia spectrum disorders, severe bipolar disorder, and major depression with psychotic features. These disorders put an …

https://www.treatmentadvocacycenter.org/map_directory/georgia/

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Nebraska Supreme Court upholds law restricting both medical …

(7 days ago) WEBA Nebraska law that combined abortion restrictions with another measure to limit gender-affirming health care for minors does not violate a state constitutional amendment …

https://www.wsav.com/news/politics/ap-politics/nebraska-supreme-court-upholds-law-restricting-both-medical-care-for-transgender-youth-and-abortion/

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Georgia Senate expands cash bail, overhauls justice system reforms

(Just Now) WEBOnly 14 crimes — mainly violent offenses — mandate bail under current Georgia law. However, under SB63, crimes such as unlawful assembly, failing to appear in court for …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/state/2024/02/01/georgia-senate-expands-cash-bail-overhauls-justice-system-reforms/72435607007/

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Many new laws passed in 2024 aim to protect renters, their rights

(8 days ago) WEB911 mental health calls protected Another key law guarantees a tenant's right to call 911 for emergency assistance, specifically in instances involving mental health, without …

https://www.startribune.com/tenants-gain-long-list-of-new-rights-protections-after-last-legislative-session/600386453/

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Talking Mental Health: Tackling Stress As A Practice Leader

(4 days ago) WEBBy Constance Rhebergen July 9, 2024, 2:40 PM EDT. Law360 (July 9, 2024, 2:40 PM EDT) -- Attorneys and other legal professionals share insights on mental health and well …

https://www.law360.com/pulse/articles/1855176/talking-mental-health-tackling-stress-as-a-practice-leader

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Newsom Orders California Officials to Remove Homeless …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Supreme Court decision on June 28 upheld an Oregon city’s ban on homeless residents sleeping outdoors. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit had found …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/us/newsom-homeless-california.html

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Tennessee Senate and House leaders defend gender-affirming …

(6 days ago) WEBThe court gave a green light to Tennessee’s new law prohibiting so-called “gender-affirming” medical treatments for children. This law, which the two of us co-sponsored …

https://www.tennessean.com/story/opinion/contributors/2023/08/07/tennessee-senate-house-leaders-why-we-back-gender-affirming-care-ban/70529310007/

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Thomas Matthew Crooks, Trump rally shooter: What we know …

(8 days ago) WEBBorn Sept. 20, 2003, Crooks does not have a criminal record in Pennsylvania, nor has he been sued there, according to state court records. There is no record of him in federal …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2024/07/14/thomas-crooks-trump-rally-shooter/74397935007/

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CrowdStrike-Microsoft Outage: What Caused the IT Meltdown

(9 days ago) WEBHealth care systems were crippled, forcing hospitals to cancel noncritical surgeries. In the United States, 911 lines went down in multiple states, though many of those problems …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/19/business/microsoft-outage-cause-azure-crowdstrike.html

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