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Institute for Best Practices – Elevating evidence-based community

WEBThe unemployment rate for adults with serious mental illness (SMI) is at 85%, whereas most report wanting to work. The Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model is a …

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Assertive Community Treatment – Institute for Best Practices

WEBAssertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a self-contained trans-disciplinary team staffed with a team leader, psychiatrist, nurses, social workers, therapists, and specialists, such …

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About – Institute for Best Practices

WEBAbout. The Institute for Best Practices is part of the UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health within the UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Psychiatry. The …

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Community Inclusion as a Medical Necessity

WEBCommunity inclusion and participation goes well beyond employment and housing, it also includes friendships, intimate relationships, connecting with groups in a meaningful way, …

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Medical Professionals & Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment …

WEBThe Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment (IDDT) model combines substance abuse services with mental health services and helps people address both disorders at …

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IDDT Overview Booklet

WEBIDDT promotes ongoing recovery from co-occurring disorders by providing service organizations with specific strategies for delivering services. This booklet …

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Strengths-Based Person-Centered Planning – Institute for Best …

WEBIn Strengths-Based Person Centered Planning, the individual and provider enter into a collaborative partnership to determine the treatment goals. The provider learns to tap in …

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Assertive Engagement – Institute for Best Practices

WEBAssertive Engagement. Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a least-restrictive treatment alternative – directed at individuals who, without ACT, may find themselves in …

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Psychiatric Rehabilitation – Institute for Best Practices

WEBMany people with severe mental illness are troubled more by impairments in functioning than they are with the symptoms themselves. The aim of psychiatric rehabilitation is to …

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NC Exceptional Practice ACT Teams – Institute for Best Practices

WEBNorth Carolina certifies ACT teams as meeting exceptional practice level with a rating of 4.3 or higher on the Tool for Measurement of Assertive Community Treatment (TMACT). …

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Daily Team Meeting – Institute for Best Practices

WEBFocused, task-oriented daily team meetings are a key mechanism for communication and service planning within Assertive Community Treatment (ACT). The approximate one …

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Unifying Research, Education, and Practice to Transform lives

WEBPerformance Assessment Rubrics. rubric is a heading or classification within a larger system. In this document, rubrics are descriptions of expected behaviors at …

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3rd Annual ACT and IPS Conference – Institute for Best Practices

WEBBREAK. 2:45PM – 3:45 PM. Breakout Sessions. Finding the ‘just right fit’: Matching Environmental Demands with Personal Factors. Your Medication Comes with Side …

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Integrated Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders

WEBIntegrated Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders. It is typical that anywhere from 40 – 60% of those with serious mental illness have a co-occurring substance use diagnosis. In …

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CONTAINMENT & SAFETY PROCEDURES FOR HOME VISITS

WEB4. Prior to entering the home in your car do the following: a. Tie back long hair if applicable. b. Remove jewelry. c. Consider wearing glasses instead of contact lenses. …

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Tool 7. Clinical Supervision Policy and Procedure

WEBClinical supervision is a powerful tool for managing and ensuring continuous improvement in service delivery. Clinical supervision is comprised of balancing four …

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Consumer Outcomes Monitoring Tool (COM-T)

WEBThe SATS is for assessing a person's stage of substance abuse treatment, not for determining diagnosis. The reporting interval is the last 6 months. If the person is …

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SCREENING FOR CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS USING THE

WEBCo-occurring disorders occur across the lifespan in both men and women. When one or both disorders are severe, consequences include inability to maintain …

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Job Supports – Institute for Best Practices

WEBJob supports are individualized and planned by the individual with input from the IPS Team and other supports (natural, behavioral health, employer, VR Counselor, etc.). All …

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Ten Strategies for Evoking Change Talk

WEBFour Basic Micro-skills: OARS Ask OPEN questions - not short-answer, yes/no, or rhetorical questions AFFIRM the person - comment positively on strengths, …

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