Governmental Agencies

• National Institute of Mental Health
• Mental Health: A Report from the Surgeon General. Issued December 1999.
• Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services Mental Health Litigation Unit - Scroll all the way down the page for Practice Aids & Legal Links, including Briefs and Memorandums
• Coordinating Community Services for Mentally Ill Offenders: Marylands Community Criminal Justice Treatment Program. - Describes Marylands plan to reduce "system cycling" in which mentally ill offenders pass repeatedly through the health, mental health, social services and criminal justice systems.[pdf]