Entries tagged with “mental illness”
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Mental Health Basics
Learn about mental health and what feelings or behaviors can be an early warning sign of a problem.
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Mental Health Topics - American Psychiatric Association
Learn about common mental disorders, including symptoms, risk factors and treatment options.
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Bipolar Disorder
Learn more about bipolar disorder and types of treatment that can help you.
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Co-Occurring Disorder
Learn more about a co-occurring disorder - when you have both a mental health condition and substance use disorder - and treatment options.
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Advance Directives
An Advance Directive allows you to make clear choices about your mental health treatment before you might need it.
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Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) or Community Treatment Team (CTT)
Community Treatment Team's “team model” provides you treatment and helps you coordinate your care so that you can move toward recovery.
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Diversion and Acute Stabilization
Diversion and Acute Stabilization (DAS) is a residential treatment setting where you can go temporarily if you are in a crisis or coming out of the hospital and still need 24-hour care.
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Inpatient Services
Inpatient care is when you stay in the hospital for one or more nights so that you can get the treatment you need for your safety and health.
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Outpatient Services
Outpatient services for mental health are services that you get in an office or clinic in the community, from a psychiatrist, psychologist, nurse, social worker, or other type of therapist.
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Peer Support Services
Peer Support Services are about sharing experiences and moving toward recovery with the help of someone in recovery from their own mental health challenges.