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North Carolina Launches Innovative Crisis Intervention Program to Replace Restraint Methods in Youth Mental Health Facilities

North Carolina Launches Innovative Crisis Intervention Program to Replace Restraint Methods in Youth Mental Health Facilities

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced today the launch of a groundbreaking two-year pilot program that will introduce an innovative crisis intervention system to 22 Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTF) for youth across the state. The initiative will implement Ukeru®, a safe and comforting alternative to restraint and…read more »

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