The Yolo County Mental Health Court recently published their 2019/2020 Outcomes Report. The Mental Health Court (MHC) received 86 referrals with 9 participants enrolled in MHC, 13 participants enrolled in Addiction Intervention Court, 7 participants in Steps to Success, and 58 individuals not accepted.
Impressively, this specialty court program contributed to a 68.% reduction in arrests, a 47.7% reduction in jail bed stays, a 100% reduction in local hospital bed stays, and a 100% reduction in Department of State Hospitals bed days. The entire visual report is below, or here in pdf format.
