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Oklahoma Mental Health Jail Waitlist Grows Sharply
Oklahoma mental health jail waitlist rises nearly 60 percent as court monitors cite missed deadlines and millions paid in fines.

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Jan 281 min read


Oklahoma 988 Trust Fund Proposal Targets Lifeline Funding
Oklahoma 988 Trust Fund proposal seeks to secure long-term funding for the Mental Health Lifeline as a federal grant expires in September.

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Jan 282 min read


Oklahoma Sheriffs Seek Fix for Jail Mental Health Crisis
Oklahoma sheriffs and the state mental health department explore solutions to stop county jails from housing untreated mental health inmates.

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Oct 17, 20251 min read


Oklahoma Mental Health Department Faces Scrutiny
New report says Oklahoma’s mental health agency is falling short on court-ordered reforms, though new leadership shows early progress.

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Sep 29, 20251 min read
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