Health services specially designed for the care and treatment of people with mental illness, eg, home-based support, residential care, outpatient community services, case management, psychiatric emergency services, hospital inpatient services, rehabilitation services and other intensive outreach services to the care of individuals with severe mental illness. In New Zealand specialist mental health services aim to meet the needs of the 3 percent of the population with the most severe needs.
Variety of services provided to people of all ages, including counseling, psychotherapy, psychiatric services, crisis intervention, and support groups. Issues addressed include depression, grief, anxiety, stress, as well as severe mental illnesses.
Usually therapy, counseling or medical care provided by a psychiatrist, psychologist, licensed clinical social worker, or marriage, family and child counselor. Mental health services can include diagnosis or treatment of mental or emotional disorders, or the mental or emotional problems that can arise when you or a member of your family is ill.
Behavioral health care services that may be provided on an inpatient, outpatient, or partial hospitalization basis.
Services provided to persons with significant behavioral or mood disorders that are not related to mental retardation or developmental disabilities.
A range of specialist clinical and therapeutic interventions in mental health and social care provision, integrated across organisational boundaries.
health services that are specially designed for the care and treatment of people with mental health problems, including mental illness; includes hospital and other 24-hour services, intensive community services, ambulatory or outpatient services, medical management, case management, intensive psychosocial rehabilitation services, and other intensive outreach approaches to the care of individuals with severe disorders.
A variety of programs and services focused on mental health care services.