# Presentation: 716143

## Returning[NAME OF PRESENTER HERE]

***Measure Twice, Cut Once: The Use of Data in Mental Health Transformation*****Data Infrastructure Grants Annual Grantee Meeting****February 13, 2008**

*A. Kathryn Power, M.Ed.*
*Director, Center for Mental Health Services*

## Reporting of Mental Health NOMS Through the CMHS URS: 2002 to 2007

**Notes:**
Mental disorders are one of the top three conditions that lead veterans to seek care from the DVA, Antonette Zeiss, Ph.D., Deputy Chief Consultant in the Office of Mental Health Services at the VA Central Office. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is by far the most common diagnosis. Veterans also come in complaining of depression, anxiety, mood disorders, sexual dysfunction, and substance abuse.  [from SAMHSA News May/June 2006].

Note: 30.9% MH statistic was pulled from Returning Vets Conference presentation.

## Slide 3

## Increased Access to Services: 2006

- 50 States, DC, and 6 Territories Reported in 2006
- 5,979,379 consumers were served by the States (from Table 2: Persons Served by Age, Race, and Gender)
- 2% of the population of the United States received State mental health agency services
- Range from 0.45% to 4% of State population
- Increase of 2% from 5.8 million consumers reported in 2005
- 3.8 million adults with serious mental illnesses and children with serious emotional disturbances were served
- 25% of the SAMHSA estimated U.S. population with serious mental illnesses and serious emotional disturbances

**Notes:**
Mental disorders are one of the top three conditions that lead veterans to seek care from the DVA, Antonette Zeiss, Ph.D., Deputy Chief Consultant in the Office of Mental Health Services at the VA Central Office. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is by far the most common diagnosis. Veterans also come in complaining of depression, anxiety, mood disorders, sexual dysfunction, and substance abuse.  [from SAMHSA News May/June 2006].

Note: 30.9% MH statistic was pulled from Returning Vets Conference presentation.

## Campaign for Mental Health Recoverywww.whatadifference.samhsa.gov 

## Employment Status of Individuals Served by SMHAs: 2006

## Percent of Consumers with Co-occurring Mental Illness and Substance Abuse: 2006

## Mental Health Transformation State Incentive Grants

- Connecticut
- Hawaii
- Maryland
- Missouri
- New Mexico

- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Texas
- Washington

## T-SIG GPRA Infrastructure Indicators

- Policy changes
- Training of mental health and related staff
- Financing changes
- Organizational changes
- Data collection
- Statewide consumer and family networks
- Service changes

## National Consensus Statement on Mental Health Recovery

- 	*Mental health recovery is a journey of healing and transformation for a person with a mental health problem to be able to live a meaningful life in a community of his or her choice while striving to achieve maximum human potential.*

## 
	“The significant problems that we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when they were created.” 

	Albert Einstein

*	**“**The significant problems that we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when they were created.”*
- 	Albert Einstein

## Client-Level Data Pilot

## 	“One is my name and the other isn’t.” 

*	**“**One is my name and the other isn’t.”*
- 	Data
- 	Star Trek: The Next Generation