The Eastern Region of Missouri has a long-standing commitment to provide services and programs to individuals and families affected by mental health and substance abuse issues (referred to as behavioral health). In order to strengthen the current behavioral health safety net system, stakeholders joined together to create recommendations for a more responsive and coordinated system for acute adult behavioral health care.

The Eastern Region of Missouri has a long-standing commitment to provide services and programs to individuals and families affected by mental health and substance abuse issues (referred to as behavioral health). In order to strengthen the current behavioral health safety net system, stakeholders joined together to create recommendations for a more responsive and coordinated system for acute adult behavioral health care.