Nevada Cuts Youth Institutional Placements by More Than Half, Launches New Community-Based Mental Health Model
August 03, 2026
August 03, 2026
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Aug. 3 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Nevada Cuts Youth Institutional Placements by More Than Half, Launches New Community-Based Mental Health Model
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Carson City, Nev. -The Nevada Health Authority today announced major progress under its settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, reporting a dramatic drop in youth institutional placements and a shift toward community . . .
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Nevada Cuts Youth Institutional Placements by More Than Half, Launches New Community-Based Mental Health Model
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Carson City, Nev. -The Nevada Health Authority today announced major progress under its settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, reporting a dramatic drop in youth institutional placements and a shift toward community . . .