No Crash Landings: Upholding the Standard of Care in Behavioral Health Services from Childhood Through...

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Matthew Madaus (Executive Director, Executive Director, The Behavioral Health Collaborative of Alameda County)

No Crash Landings

Upholding the Standard of Care in Behavioral Health Services from Childhood Through Young Adulthood...

Matthew Madaus (Executive Director, Executive Director, The Behavioral Health Collaborative of Alameda County)

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Oxford University Press Inc
13 October 2025

Age groups: adolescents; Care of the mentally ill; Social work

The prevalence and intensity of mental health distress among young people, particularly foster and probation youth and those living in poverty, are at deeply concerning levels. Despite limited resources and increasing demands, current and emerging leaders of behavioral health organizations that serve children, youth, and young adults must find ways to maintain high standards of care.

No Crash Landings is a rigorously researched guide written to assist leaders in the behavioral health field effectively navigate these complexities. Drawing on his extensive clinical and leadership experience and role as an expert witness in legal cases involving standard of care issues, Matthew Madaus offers strategic and operational strategies to promote safety, resilience, and ethical practice. Through detailed case studies based on actual lawsuits, Madaus translates theoretical principles into practical actions that can be implemented to prevent adverse events and transform lives for the better. No Crash Landings equips leaders with the knowledge and tools to foster a culture of proactivity, innovation, and resilience that prioritizes the well-being of their staff and the young people they serve, ensuring that their organizations do not just meet, but exceed, the required standard of care.

By: Matthew Madaus (Executive Director Executive Director The Behavioral Health Collaborative of Alameda County)
Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 522g
ISBN: 9780197812969
ISBN 10: 0197812961
Pages: 248
Publication Date: 13 October 2025
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Matthew Madaus is the Executive Director of The Behavioral Health Collaborative of Alameda County, an association of private, nonprofit behavioral health providers serving the highest needs and most vulnerable children, youth, and adults. The Collaborative is a fiscal project of Community Initiatives. Mr. Madaus is also the CEO of Madaus Consulting LLC, which provides behavioral health consultation to law firms and behavioral health organizations across the US and internationally.