Review the information on the following site. Be sure you understand the measures used in the rankings that are listed.
Ranking GuidelinesLinks to an external site.
Next, access the following page within the same site:
Ranking the StatesLinks to an external site.
Review the statistics here for your home state. Share your state’s rankings and percentages that are listed under the “All Data” category (near the bottom of the page). Given the measures used, what does this information portray about mental health services in your state? Select one other category listed on this page to discuss; how does/should that data impact mental health services? What is a specific initiative in your state that deals specifically with mental health care?