Grading the States 2006: North Dakota

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

Spending, Income, & Rankings     National Rank Per Capita Mental Health Spending $81.06 25 Per Capita Income $27,728 33 Total Mental Health Spending (in millions) $51 48 Suicide Rank 13

Recent Innovations Jail diversion programs starting to emerge in the state Plans to implement recovery-model training for staff and consumers

Urgent Needs Implementation of evidence-based practices Increased housing options for individuals with mental illnesses Better solutions for service delivery in rural areas

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