| | 3. The system is stigma-reducing and promotes a positive | image of mental health care and treatment and consumers of mental | health care; |
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| | 4. Services are based in research or evaluation of efficacy; |
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| | 5. Performance improvement decisions are based on data; |
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| | 6. The system works in collaboration with public and private | partners; |
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| | 7. The system is culturally and linguistically competent and | includes respect and inclusion for all consumers regardless of | race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or economic | challenges; |
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| | 8. The system is outcome-based and demands cost | effectiveness, accountability, standards and best practices; |
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| | 9. Grievance procedures are readily accessible and | transparent; |
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| | 10. Services are locally responsive and promote an | individual's integration into community life; |
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| | 11. System care is integrated with primary health care; and |
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| | 12. Consumers have a choice of providers and services; and be | it further |
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| | Sec. 3. Service reform and improvement. Resolved: That the mental health | system must reflect at a minimum the following components: |
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| | 1. Urgent care, including crisis services; |
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| | 3. Outpatient clinical and medication management services; |
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| | 4. Community support services; |
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| | 6. Residential support services; |
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| | 7. Evidence-based practices, including, but not limited to, | those currently identified by the federal Substance Abuse and | Mental Health Services Administration; |
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