| Service | Service description |
|---|
| Addiction services | These services include an array of individual-centered outpatient, intensive outpatient, and residential services consistent with the individual’s assessed treatment needs, with a rehabilitation and recovery focus designed to promote skills for coping with and managing substance use symptoms and behaviors. |
| Assertive community treatment | Treatment includes interventions that address the functional problems of individuals who have the most complex and/or pervasive conditions associated with a serious mental illness or co-occurring addictions disorder. These interventions are strength-based and focus on promoting symptom stability, increasing the individual’s ability to cope and relate to others, and enhancing the highest level of functioning in the community. |
| Community psychiatric support and treatment | Treatment includes goal-directed support and solution-focused interventions intended to achieve identified goals or objectives as set forth in the individualized treatment plan. |
| Crisis intervention | Methods are used to offer immediate, short-term help to individuals who experience an event that produces emotional, mental, physical, and/or behavioral distress or problems. |
| Electroconvulsive therapy | Standard psychiatric treatment is provided in which seizures are electrically induced to provide relief from psychiatric illnesses. |
| Family psychotherapy | Family members can talk with a behavioral healthcare professional about emotional problems they may be having and learn coping skills the family can use to manage them. |
| Functional family therapy | This is an evidence-based program (EBP) for youth between the ages of 10 and 18 who primarily demonstrate externalizing behaviors or are at risk for developing more severe behaviors, which affect family functioning. |
| Group psychotherapy | A group of people with similar emotional issues meet with a behavioral healthcare professional. Group members share experiences, practice coping skills, and learn how to manage issues as independently as possible. |
| HOMEBUILDERS® | This is an intensive, in-home EBP utilizing research-based strategies (e.g., motivational interviewing, cognitive and behavioral interventions, relapse prevention, skills training) for families with children (age 17 and under) at imminent risk of out-of-home placement (requires a person with placement authority to state that the child is at risk for out-of-home placement without HOMEBUILDERS) or being reunified from placement. Homebuilders is provided through the Institute for Family Development. |
| Individual psychotherapy | Individuals can talk with a behavioral healthcare professional about emotional issues they may be having and learn coping skills to manage them. |
| Inpatient/Hospital-based care | This involves the need for one or more nights in a hospital for emergency treatment that cannot otherwise be treated in the community by a provider. |
| Multisystemic therapy® | Multisystemic therapy (MST) is an EBP that provides intensive home/family and community-based treatment for youth who are at risk of out-of-home placement or who are returning from out-of-home placement. |
| Outpatient therapy | This includes individual, family, and group psychotherapy and mental health assessment, evaluation, and testing. |
| Peer support | This is provided by a peer support specialist (who received behavioral health services themselves) to help individuals learn to manage difficulties in their lives. Peer support services are a covered benefit when performed by local governing entities. |
| Pharmacologic management | Individuals meet with a physician or other prescriber to discuss medications. |
