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| In Home Family Services:
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| Mental health treatment and support services offered to children and adolescents with mental illness and to their family members in their own homes or apartments. |
| Independent Living Services:
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| Support for a young person living on his or her own. These services include therapeutic group homes, supervised apartment living, and job placement. Services teach youth how to handle financial, medical, housing, transportation, and other daily living needs, as well as how to get along with others. |
| Individual Therapy:
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| Therapy tailored for a patient/client that is administered one-on-one. |
| Individualized Services:
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| Services designed to meet the unique needs of each individual. |
| Information & Referral Services:
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| Information services are those designed to impart information on the availability of clinical resources and how to access them. Referral services are those that direct, guide, or a client/patient with appropriate services provided outside of your organization. |
| Inpatient Hospitalization:
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| Mental health treatment provided in a hospital setting 24 hours a day. Inpatient hospitalization provides: (1) short-term treatment in cases where a child is in crisis and possibly a danger to his/herself or others, and (2) diagnosis and treatment when the patient cannot be evaluated or treated appropriately in an outpatient setting. |
| Inpatient Treatment:
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| A type of program where people stay overnight at a hospital or treatment facility, for a few days to several months, to participate in rehabilitation and recovery. |
| Intake/Screening:
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| Services designed to briefly assess the type and degree of a client's/patient's mental health condition to determine whether services are needed and to link him/her to the most appropriate and available service. Services may include interviews, psychological testing, physical examinations including speech/hearing, and laboratory studies. |
| Intensive Case Management:
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| Intensive community services for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness that are designed to improve planning for their service needs. Services include outreach, evaluation, and support. |