Specifications include, but are not limited to: Preventing mental health challenges from becoming severe and disabling. Improving timely access to services for underserved population. Providing outreach to families, employers, primary health care providers, and others to promote recognition of early signs of potentially severe and disabling mental health challenges. Reducing stigma associated with the diagnosis of a mental disorder or seeking mental health services. Reducing discrimination against people with unmet mental health needs. Preventing negative outcomes in the targeted populations, including, but not limited to: Suicide and attempted suicide, Incarceration, School failure or dropout, Unemployment, Prolonged suffering, Homelessness, Removal of children from their homes, Involuntary health detention.
