Services
Jon Matthew
Basic Triage Decisions in Services for Children and Families
|BASIC TRIAGE DECISIONS IN SERVICES
FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Jon S. Matthew
July, 2009
1. Regular ISP
2. Traditional services
3. Case management only
4. Emergency team
5. Irregular ISP
6. Information and referral only, after brief contact
7. No services at all
Consent for Treatment and Services
|Persons seeking outpatient mental health treatment can expect the following information from the clinic when they enroll:
1. The results of the assessment have been presented verbally and in writing on the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plan and questions have been answered.
Caught on the Horns of Dilemma
|Reasons for staying in the safety zone
Fear of being a bad person
Social stigma
Fear of retaliation
Loss of material assets
Quality of Services in Public Mental Health/Human Services Agencies
|PUBLIC MENTAL HEALTH /HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES
Culture Wars in Public Sector Services
|Competing narratives held toward members of target groups served by public schools and public agenies
Changing Behavior Through an Integrated Service Approach
|CHANGING BEHAVIOR THROUGH AN INTEGRATED SERVICES APPROACH
Jon S. Matthew
November, 2006
Introduction
Outpatient Clinic Policy -- DHS 35
|OUTPATIENT CLINIC POLICY -- DHS 35
May, 2010
DHS 35.123 Staffing requirements for clinic.
The clinic has an assigned "clinic administrator" who is responsible for clinic operations. The clinic also has two or more licensed treatment professionals who combined are available to provide outpatient mental health services at least 60 hours per week. (See clinic staff roster)
The clinic has one branch office. The clinic provides services to all age groups.
DHS 35.13 Personnel policies.
