The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) newly released National Guidelines for Child and Youth Behavioral Health Crisis Care offers best practices, implementation strategies, and practical guidance for the design and development of services that meet the needs of children, youth, and their families experiencing a behavioral health crisis.
You can download the guidelines here: National Guidelines for Child and Youth Behavioral Health Crisis Care and a companion report A Safe Place To Be Crisis Stabilization Services and Other Supports for Children and Youth, produced by SAMHSA in conjunction with the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors.
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