Mental Health Agency Law and Legal Definition
The term mental health agency refers to an agency of a State or local government or its contracted agency that provides and is responsible for mental health services or co-occurring mental health and substance abuse services. The main objective of mental health agency is to provide a wide range of quality mental health services to medicaid recipients and other low-income non-insured county residents.
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- Accelerated Benefits (Health Care)
- Accredited Agency [Adoption]
- Accrediting Agency [Education]
- Accumulation Value (Health Care)
- Action Levels (Environmental Law)
- Actual Age (Health Care)
- Actuarial Equivalent (Health Care)
- Additional Health Services
- Administering Agency
