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NAMI South Bay list the following resources for your information compiled from it various members as a service to you. NAMI South Bay does not recommend, support nor verify the accuracy of all of these links and resources. It is for your use and exploration fo what may be applicable and useful to you.
Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
bazelon.org/ Center for Mental Health Law
pacific clinics.org
ACT on NAMI's website
ACT (Assertive Community Treatment)
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a service delivery model for providing comprehensive community-based treatment to persons with severe and persistent mental illness. This intensive case management programs targets individuals with an intended outcome of reducing the need for psychiatric hospitalization. ACT is designed to provide highly individualized services in a team-based environment. Services are designed to be comprehensive and multi-disciplinary and are tailored to the needs of the client.
The Step Up ACT program replaced the former Partners and ATCMS program and is funded by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health.
step up on second.org/
Maureen Cyr
310 268 2511 Dept. Mental Health
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