Mental Health of Older Adults, Addressing A GROWING CONCERN M.T. Yasamy, T. Dua, M. Harper, S. Saxena World Health Organization, Department of Mental Health and Substance
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These fact sheets are brought to you through a joint partnership with the National Council on Aging. Mental Health America collaborates with the National Council on Aging (NCOA) My Medicare Matters campaign in support of our joint goal of assisting older adults to access mental health resources through Medicare.
Welcome to the Older Adult Systems of Care Page Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health provides a range of programs and services designed for older adults (60+) who reside in Los Angeles County.
Community Mental Health Services for Older Adults What is this service? The Community Mental Health Teams for Older Adults, and those with working age dementia, offer assessment and a range of interventions for all mental health problems, both of a functional or organic nature.
Services for adults with severe and persistent mental illness include assessment, case planning and management, crisis intervention, medication support, therapy, rehabilitation (including supportive housing and employment), referral, and linkage.
Millions of Americans are affected by mental health conditions every year. Here are some facts about the prevalence and impact of mental illness. Any Mental Illness (AMI) Among Adults. (n.d.). Retrieved October 23, 2015, from http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/prevalence/any-mental-illness
An overview of statistics for mental illnesses. Mental illnesses are common in the United States. One in six U.S. adults lives with a mental illness (43.4 million in 2015).
