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| California opens $24M prison mental health center |
| By smdailyjournal.com |
| Published: 02/15/2013 |
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SACRAMENTO — California opened a $24 million treatment center for mentally ill inmates on Thursday as state corrections officials used the occasion to push for ending federal oversight of that aspect of prison operations. The 44,000-square-foot building at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville includes rooms where inmates will undergo individual, group and recreational outpatient therapy. It will be used to treat inmates who are seriously mentally ill but are able to function without around-the-clock care. The state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said it has spent more than $1.3 billion since 2009 on facilities to improve inmates' mental health care. The Vacaville center is one of 15 mental health treatment projects statewide that have been completed or are under construction. Read More. |
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