Benefits of Choosing CBH

• Cost Savings
  • Reduce expenses via targeted treatment and judicious use of psychiatric medication. Additionally, indirect savings result from less transport to community mental health facilities and decreased safekeeping.
• Fewer behavioral management problems
• Fewer negative events for psychiatric reasons
  • Decrease negative events including inmate self-injury and assault of staff by mentally ill detainees.
• Clear documentation of all clinical activities in inmates’ medical records
• Communication with and support of medical staff and detention officers
• Lower liability for county agencies