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Published in: The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research 2/2017

01-04-2017

Implementing Level of Care Criteria for Supported Housing in One Urban County

Authors: Alireza Amirsadri, MD, Timothy Chapman, MD, MBA, Nakia Young, BSW, Cynthia L. Arfken, PhD

Published in: The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research | Issue 2/2017

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Housing has long been recognized as critical to people who are seriously mentally ill.1 4 In Michigan, housing support emphasizes small group homes which may only provide room and food (paid by the individual) or additional personal care and community support (i.e., supported care) paid by the mental health system. These housing options are supplemented by large group homes offering integrated medical and psychiatric care. …
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Metadata
Title
Implementing Level of Care Criteria for Supported Housing in One Urban County
Authors
Alireza Amirsadri, MD
Timothy Chapman, MD, MBA
Nakia Young, BSW
Cynthia L. Arfken, PhD
Publication date
01-04-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research / Issue 2/2017
Print ISSN: 1094-3412
Electronic ISSN: 2168-6793
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11414-016-9501-3

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