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JMHCP Grantee (2009) -- Cook County Mental Health Jail Diversion Program
Cook County Sheriff's Office
Overview
- Jurisdiction Level
- County
- Jurisdiction Type
- Urban
- Age Level
- Adult
JMHCP Grantee Information
- Grant Year
- 2009
Description
A post arrest jail diversion program for adult females with a non violent offense. Females will be screened for mental illness at the DOC Receiving. The program will entail different phases from stabilization (at a residential facility) to re entry into the community, first through electronic monitoring. Program will include both treatment for co-occurring disorders and case management.
