A nurse is using Healthy People 2020 as a guide to develop community programming for mental health. Which objectives for mental health would be found in this document? Select all that ap-ply
a. Reduce suicide rates.
b. Increase employment of persons with severe mental illness.
c. Increase the proportion of children treated for mental health problems.
d. Decrease the number of juvenile facilities that screen new admissions for mental health problems.
A, C
Reducing suicide attempts and increasing the proportion of children with mental health problems who receive treatment are two objectives for mental health targeted by Healthy People 2020.
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