New York S06730 establishes integrated community mental health clinics to address mental health, anger management, substance abuse, and isolation.

New York S06730 amends the mental hygiene law to authorize the establishment of integrated community mental health clinics. These clinics will provide services to address mental health issues, anger management issues, substance abuse issues, and isolation issues. The commissioner will set standards for the operation and funding of these clinics, including guidelines for integrated services, periodic evaluations, staffing patterns, and state aid determination. The act will take effect 90 days after becoming law, with immediate implementation of necessary rule changes.

New York S06730 establishes integrated community mental health clinics to address mental health, anger management, substance abuse, and isolation.

New York S06730 amends the mental hygiene law to authorize the establishment of integrated community mental health clinics. These clinics will provide services to address mental health issues, anger management issues, substance abuse issues, and isolation issues. The commissioner will set standards for the operation and funding of these clinics, including guidelines for integrated services, periodic evaluations, staffing patterns, and state aid determination. The act will take effect 90 days after becoming law, with immediate implementation of necessary rule changes.