Minnesota
South Carolina
Alabama
What Has Not Worked
BONUS
100

What year did Minnesota's program start?

What is, 1984 at the St. Peter Regional Treatment Center.

100

What year did the complaint against the Department of Mental Health get filed? 

Bonus: Who filed it?

What is, 1989 by South Carolina Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities. 

100

How many years were spent meeting between the Alabama Department of Mental Health and Association of the Deaf?

What is, 15 years.

100

What was the first problem that was shared in this section?

What is, overestimation of D/deaf people that need mental health services. 

100

Where do South Carolina interpreters have the option of training to get certified?

What is, Alabama. 

200

What are the three qualifications that staff have to posses to work at the Division?

What is, be a mental health specialist, fluent in ASL and have experience in providing direct mental health services to deaf consumers.

200

True or False: In the last 5 years, South Carolina has not had more than 3 D/deaf consumers at any one time. 

What is, False. They have not had more than one D/deaf consumer at one time. 
200

Does Alabama have an advocacy program for children?

What is, no. 
200

What the problem with catchment areas?

What is, they are restrictive and serving too few consumers for trained specialists to be interested. 
200

What do all three states have in common?

They started from law suits. 

300

Minnesota has several group homes throughout the state, do they have deaf-ran homes?

What is, yes, a few throughout the state. Some of the homes have signing staff available, steps are taken to make sure that the home is a good match for the client. 

300

Does South Carolina have qualified interpreting training for mental health?

What is, yes, through another state. 

300

What was the name of the unit that was located in Greil Memorial Hospital and how many beds were available?

What is, the Bailey Deaf In-patient Unit. They have ten beds, 2 of which were crisis beds. 

300

What does Glickman argue in the third section?

What is, that treatment programs that use a medical model of mental al illness are failing to serve D/deaf people appropriately.

300

How many centers does South Carolina have throughout the state?

What is, 17

400

What is the future goal the Division?

What is, to establish a statewide direct psychiatry and tele-psychiatry services offered by fluent, licensed psychiatrists that are able to work with children and adults. 

400

What is the future goal for the program?

What is, to be able to reach and support more of the D/deaf children that are mainstreamed. 

400

In the Bailey Unit, who is involved in assessments with the ASL fluent clinicians?

What is, the Unit Communication Specialist who is a CDI and a qualified mental health interpreter candidate.

400

Why is it important for programs serving the D/deaf to have a relationship with states larger mental health delivery system?

What is, the better stability for funds and because it includes a large system, there is a greater chance that the needs for the D/deaf, outside of cultural needs, will be adapted. 

400

What many regions does Alabama have?

What is, 5. 

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