Gavin Newsom's mental health program may broaden its reach despite questions about its effectiveness.
A new law signed by Newsom expands eligibility for CARE Court to include people with psychotic symptoms due to bipolar disorder.
Newsom called the law an important part of his administration's efforts to bring people with serious mental illness into treatment.
Previously, only people with schizophrenia and other limited psychotic disorders were eligible.
Author's summary: California expands mental health court.