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Who is eligible for the Healthy Alternatives for Youth and Families Program?

Adjudged ward of the Juvenile Court pursuant to 602 WIC:

Between 11 and 18 years of age
Who has a primary mental health diagnosis under DSM-IV criteria other than substance abuse or developmental disorder,
That resides in the Greater Humboldt Bay Area (Arcata, Eureka, Ferndale, Fortuna, and Rio Dell, as well as those living in unincorporated areas in this general region)
Whose family may benefit from participation in Functional Family Therapy
Whose detention or 602 WIC petition was filed on or after July 1, 2006

Healthy Alternatives program participation requires a court order.

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Probation - Healthy Alternatives for Youth & Families Program

Adjudged ward of the Juvenile Court pursuant to 602 WIC:

Between 11 and 18 years of age
Who has a primary mental health diagnosis under DSM-IV criteria other than substance abuse or developmental disorder,
That resides in the Greater Humboldt Bay Area (Arcata, Eureka, Ferndale, Fortuna, and Rio Dell, as well as those living in unincorporated areas in this general region)
Whose family may benefit from participation in Functional Family Therapy
Whose detention or 602 WIC petition was filed on or after July 1, 2006

Healthy Alternatives program participation requires a court order.