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The Correlation Between Housing and Recovery – How Independent Living Can Pave the Road to Recovery
…you think such recovery would best take place? Do you think safe and secure housing has an effect on the path a person takes in life? Adequate housing can and…
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Social Security Matters – The Impact of Special Housing on Social Security Disability Claims
…disability, the Social Security Administration is not concerned about living arrangements under either Social Security Disability (“SSD” or “DIB”) or Supplemental Security Income (“SSI”). Housing comes into play only with…
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Residential Support for Individuals with Mental Illness: Its History and Hopes for the Future
…promises. The Kennedy Administration’s establishment of the Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963 marked the inauguration of the “deinstitutionalization” movement through which longtime denizens of state-operated inpatient psychiatric facilities…
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Treatment and Housing: A Seamless Service Model for High Need Populations
…provider and advocate for community-based services that work to stabilize and treat people with chronic substance abuse and mental health disorders. We are known for providing intensive and extensive, cost-effective,…
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Innovative Housing Initiatives Support Recovery-Based Care
…also provide available resources that promote resiliency and improve community tenure, including Peer Support Services. Optum works to identify and develop key community-based resources in each market that we serve….
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The Behavioral Healthcare System’s Response to Families: A Legacy of Unfulfilled Promises
…also received assistance in navigating the complexities of the system and the myriad tasks this entails. For instance, they were unfamiliar with the financial entitlement programs Jason must secure in…
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Consumer Perspectives: Food Security is a Social Justice Issue
…S:US Community Food Security Program has grown and adapted to meet the needs of the people they serve (like us) and the larger community throughout the pandemic. S:US is also…
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Partnerships Provide Effective Alternatives to Unnecessary Inpatient Care for Children and Youth
…programs that help communities advance their systems of care for children and youth through effective partnerships among providers, community resources, and care coordination in order to assure evidence-based services and…
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Unlocking Success: 6 Ways Technology Enhances Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Access to Addiction Recovery Care
…integrates software like Methasoft – a methadone dispensing system – to guarantee compliance with regulatory requirements and enhance communication, reporting and efficiency. 4. Interoperability: Safeguarding Client Information A secure, comprehensive…
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What is Old is New Again: Recognizing the Value of Housing and Employment in Recovery
…enacting such a pathway, we honor our social contract, advance the common good, and fulfill our collective commitment to the most vulnerable among us. Ashley Brody, MPA, CPRP Ashley Brody,…
