Mental Health Programs
The objectives of the IHS Mental Health Program are to: 1) promote positive mental health services including efforts aimed at primary prevention of mental and emotional disorders 2) offer early intervention at the onset of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders to restore and improve patient/client level of functioning 3) offer educational, consultative, research and other support services focused on AI/AN mental health issues to a full range of tribal, governmental, educational, legal, institutional and health agencies.