FIFTY-SIXTH WYOMING LEGISLATURE

APPROVED INTERIM COMMITTEE STUDIES

2001-2002

SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH IN CORRECTIONS SUBCOMMITTEE
OF THE
JOINT JUDICIARY AND JOINT LABOR, HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
INTERIM COMMITTEES

·               Treatment of substance abuse: is there enough and are all the current existing programs effective; Medicaid reimbursement for psychologists in addressing issues such as autism.

·               Follow-up on Chris S. lawsuit; are community treatment options adequate and well coordinated with the State Hospital?

·               Management and treatment of mental illness and mental problems in correctional facilities and community corrections programs.