Free To Choose: Transforming Behavioral Health Care to Self-Direction

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Article Publication Date: 
3/30/2005
Summary: 
The 2004 Consumer Direction Initiative Summit convened 79 recipients of mental health, addiction services, families, policymakers, and providers to develop recommendations for SAMHSA’s next steps towards fostering consumer-directed approaches in behavioral health care services for people with substance use disorders, mental illnesses and children with serious emotional disturbances. The report from the summit reviews issues raised in working papers and at the meeting.
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Sources: 
SAMHSA
Programs/Initiatives: 
Cash and Counseling
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Self-Directed Care; FloridaSDC; Michigan’s Person-Centered Planning Initiative; Oregon Plans; Recovery Community Services Program; RCSP; Integrated System of Care

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SAMHSA’s National Mental Health Information Center
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800-789-2647

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