Grading the States 2006: Indiana

Overall Grade: D- Category Grades: Infrastructure: F Information Access: C+ Services: D Recovery Supports: F

Spending, Income, & Rankings     National Rank Per Capita Mental Health Spending $72.37 28 Per Capita Income $27,328 36 Total Mental Health Spending (in millions) $448 19 Suicide Rank 24

Recent Innovations Commitment to transformation Implementation of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) in partnership with universities Prison education program

Urgent Needs Caution on scope and speed of changes Greater transparency Consumer and family participation in decisions Waiting list reduction for community services

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Grading the States 2006: Indiana - Narrative
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Grading the States 2006: Indiana - Score Card
View the details of how Indiana scored on the criteria used by NAMI in evaluating its health care system for serious mental illness.

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Mental care scores poorly
News of NAMI's Grading the States 2006 report from The Indianapolis Star - IN.
3/02/2006

D is for dismal report
News of NAMI's Grading the States 2006 report from The Star Press - IN.
3/02/2006

Group ranks state among worst on mental health care
News of NAMI's Grading the States 2006 report from the Ft. Wayne Journal Gazette - IN.
3/01/2006

Indiana's mental health care near bottom
News of NAMI's Grading the States 2006 report from the Indianapolis Star - IN
3/01/2006