Jim Jarrard, Deputy Director of the N.C. Division of Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities/Substance Abuse Services (MH/DD/SAS), and Leza Wainwright, East Carolina Behavioral Health (ECBH) Executive Director, provide state- and local-level perspectives on the status of Mental Health in North Carolina to the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) Health & Human Services Steering Committee on October 18, 2013.