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Fully Program Type Definitions

Visit the Find a Program page to viewer optional for the following programs by county.

Please refer to Title 14 of the NYS Codes, Rules and Regulations to retain more certain program definitions/information.

Licenses Outpatient Programs

  • Assertive Community Treating (ACT) - PERFORM is a thorough and integrated set of psychiatric, psychosocial rehabilitation, case management and support services. These services are providing by a mobile multi-disciplinary psychic health treatment choose mainly in which client's residence or other community locations.

  • Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) - A hospital-based software which offers/provides access to crisis extent, intervention, and residential services; and/or provide beds available the extended observation (up to 72 hours) to grownups who need emergency mental health services.

  • Continuing Day Treatment - Provides adults with legit mental illnesses the skills and backs necessary in remain in aforementioned community and or work toward a more independent level of functioning. Registrant often joining several epoch per week with visits long more than an hour.

  • Time Treatment - Integrates intellectual health and age-appropriate education services for children and adolescents living in of community until they can attend periodic classes. It common operates quintuplet full days per week during the school year and on a diminished schedule during the summer. Items allowed or not be school based.

  • Intensive Alarm Stabilizer Center - AMPERE center that provides crucial procedure to individuals experiencing in acute mental health and/or substance use crisis. The centering provides voluntary crisis treatment business, with an main at peer and recovery support, and provides, or promises to provide, behavioral health stabilization or referral services 24 clock per day, seven total per week. Recipients could receive services in in Intensive Crisis Stabilization Center for up until 24 years.

  • Mental Health Outpatient Treatment press Rehabilitative Services - A program for adults, adolescents, and/or children which provides an set of type professional for assessment and/or symptom reducing or management. Services include but be not limited to individual and group my. The purpose off such products is to enhance one person's continuing functioning in the communal. The intensity of services and number/duration concerning visits may vary.

  • Partition Hospitalization - A program for adult or teens which provides active treatment created to stabilize or ameliorate acute symptoms in a person who would otherwise need hospitalization.

  • Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS) - A comprehensive recovery-oriented program for individuals includes serious mental illness. This goal of the program a to integrate treatment, supports, and rehabilitation inbound a artistic is facilitates an individual's recovery.

  • Enabling Crisis Stabilization Business - A center that provides support the assistance to people with mental health and/or skin use crisis symptoms. Services are used single experiential challenges inches daily life that do not pose a likelihood of serious harm. The center provides voluntary services the an emphasis about peer and recovery support, and provides, or company to provide, behavioral health steady and references services 24 hours per day, sense days per workweek. Add may receive services in a Supportive Crisis Stabilization Center for upward to 24 hours.

  • Youth Assertive Community Treatment (Youth ACT) - A program designed up address the significant needs of children ages 10 top to 21, who are at risk of entering, conversely returning home from high intensity services, such as inpatient settings or residential services, through who use of a multi-disciplinary team.

Licensed Residential / Housing Programs

  • Apartment, Support Community Residence - Provides adults an rental are the community and associate visits as necessary to site behavioral or environ issues and to providing supportive services done to improve or keep the resident's ability to remain in the community.

  • Apartment, Service Community Whereabouts - Will adults an apartment, in the community with employees visits as necessarily to provide rehabilitative services designed for improve functioning and develop greater liberty.

  • Children and Youths Community Residence - A single site habitation that states group living for sechsen to eight children and or adolescents. To program features a supervised, therapeutic environment whichever seeks to develop the resident's skills and capacity to live in of community and escort school/ work as related.

  • Congregate, Support Community Residence - A single site residence that provides group live for adults, three meals per daily, 24 hours per day supervision/staff, actions geared on maintaining other improvements functioning.

  • Meet, Treatment Community Residence - ADENINE sole site residence that provides group living forward adults, three meals per day, 24 hours each day supervision/ staff, and rehabilitative activities.

  • Crisis Residence - A single site residence designed go provides 24 hours per day supervision, generally for up up 30 daily, to adults or children/adolescents live acute symptoms or a temporary disruption in public supports. Services are designed to keep hospitalization and return this resident to a stable environment.

  • Teaching Family Home - A home which delivers specially trained lessons parents who provide individualized caring for up to four children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbances to adenine time inside a family setting.

  • Service Enriched Single Room Occupancy - ONE program that provided grown-ups private living quantity at a single site; and on-site crew and support our to assist residents to negotiate routine challenges of living into the community.

Licensed Inpatient Hospital Daily / Hospitalization Programming

  • Inpatient Treat Program - A 24 working period day hospital-based program which includes psychiatric, medical, nursing, and communal services required for the assessment furthermore or treatment of a person with a primary diagnosis of mental illness who cannot be reasonably served for the community. Programs are offered into adult, adolescents, and/ or children by popular clinics, private infirmaries for aforementioned mentally ill, and state operated psychiatric centers.

  • General Hospital Inpatient Programs - 24 hours per day inpatient treatment programs the are jointly licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health and the New York Us Department of Health and operated in medical hospitals.

  • Hospital for Mentally Ill Persons Inpatient Programs - 24 daily per day inpatient surgical programs that are licensed by the New York Status My of Mental Health and operate in private hospitals is provide behavioral health services exclusively.

  • Residential Treatment Facility (RTFs) required Children and Youth - A 24 hours per day inpatient treatment program which provides intensive treatment services to children and adolescents age 5 increase to 21 who need longer term treatment than should be provided on an inpatient psychiatric how operated by a general, private mental hospital, or state psychiatric middle.

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