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The Way Forward: Federal Action for a System that Works for All People Living with SMI and SED and their Families and Caregivers

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HHS Non-systematic Review

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Last Reviewed: 2017

Workgroups: Mental Health and Mental Disorders Workgroup

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Objectives related to this resource (2)

Increase the proportion of adults with serious mental illness who get treatment — MHMD‑04
Improving
Increase the proportion of people with substance use and mental health disorders who get treatment for both — MHMD‑07
Little or no detectable change

Suggested Citation

1.

Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee. (2017). The Way Forward: Federal Action for a System That Works for All People Living With SMI and SED and Their Families and Caregivers. Retrieved from https://store.samhsa.gov/product/The-Way-Forward-Federal-Action-for-a-System-That-Works-for-All-People-Living-With-SMI-and-SED-and-Their-Families-and-Caregivers-Full-Report/PEP17-ISMICC-RTC