Children's CM Module 1 - University of Pittsburgh

Children's Case Management Module 1

Overview of Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents

Program Description

This module provides an overview of children and adolescent mental health treatment services.

Special consideration will be given to Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services (BHRS) and its interface with other child/adolescent services.

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Educational Objectives

Upon completion of this module, participants should be able to: ? Become familiar with the variety of mental health

treatment services available to children and adolescents and their families

? Increase knowledge of BHRS services and their interface with other treatment services

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Description of Services

? The next several slides are taken from "Taking Charge of your Child's Mental Health," Allegheny County Dept of Human Services, 2003.

? They describe the continuum of services for children/adolescents and their families in a manner that is "family friendly."

? You may wish to use these descriptions in discussing treatment services with families.

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Continuum of Care Treatment Services Description

The following treatment services are available to you and your child:

? All mental health services (with the exception of an involuntary commitment to a hospital) are voluntary, and you and your child are able to choose the best provider for you and your family.

? All treatment services must be prescribed by a doctor or psychologist.

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