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Causes: Community Mental Health Centers, Health, Mental Health, Mental Health Treatment, Specifically Named Diseases, Substance Abuse Dependency, Prevention & Treatment
Mission: To deliver exceptional and comprehensive behavioral healthcare to individuals and families in our communities.
Programs: Residential level ii - sma provides residential, gender-specific programs for voluntary or involuntary individuals whose substance abuse/co-occurring disorders cannot be addressed in a less restrictive setting. Residential programs range from 6 to 12 weeks in duration depending on the individualized needs of the client. Psychiatric evaluation and the management of psychotropic medications are provided in addition to therapeutic interaction. In fy 16-17 the adult residential program (art) served 77 clients in putnam county. Project warm, a comprehensive substance abuse residential treatment program providing services for pregnant and postpartum women and their children age 5 and under, served 259 women and 88 children during fy 16-17. A total of 33 drug-free babies were born at project warm during the same period. Reality house is a unique, 173-bed therapeutic community for offenders from the department of corrections and is the only program of its kind in florida. The reality house therapeutic community program offers a positive environment for learning how to be accountable for one's choices in a caring community where members can help themselves and each other make positive changes. Additionally, the work release programs allow selected inmates to work at paid employment in the community during the last months of their confinement. Clients served in this program totaled 578 in fy 16-17. The supportive housing program provides a safe, sober, and supportive living environment for persons that are homeless, and specifically targets the chronically addicted, often dually-diagnosed and residing in emergency shelters, transitional housing or treatment programs. Sma currently houses 18 residents and 6 children. The residential adolescent program (rap) serves substance dependent youth utilizing individual, group and family interventions. The program is staffed by licensed and certified clinical and nursing staff, case managers and youth specialists with psychiatric evaluation and medication management available. The rap program served 66 youth and their families during fy 16-17. Targeted youth services consists of four programs: service management, beach house, fighting fair for families and safe place that work in conjunction with one another to reach as many youth experiencing difficulties at school and at home as possible. The service management and fighting fair for families components work with youth, their families and the schools. Safe place and beach house, which is a short-term residential program, bring youth off the streets and provide shelter, meals, group counseling, educational groups, individual and family therapy. The targeted youth services continuum provided services to 390 youth and their families in fy 16-17. The deland men's residential program (dmrt) is a 54-bed men's substance abuse treatment program accepting both voluntary and involuntary clients with a primary focus on substance abuse disorders but also designed to effectively manage co-occurring mental health issues. Drmt provides a structured atmosphere, promoting self-awareness through individual, group, community-based therapy and psychiatric intervention. During fy 16-17 159 clients were served.
medication management services - the physician services medication outpatient program has clinics operating in volusia, flagler, putnam and st johns counties and provide medical and clinical support services to individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Teams comprised of advanced registered nurse practitioners, nurses, therapists, case managers and life skills coaches provide psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, medication management, nursing services, therapy and targeted case management. During fy 16-17 medical outpatient services were provided to 8,131 clients.
pharmacy - sma's pharmacy filled 54,277 prescriptions during fy 16-17; prescriptions are dispensed for the agency's inpatient and residential units as well as outpatient clients.
the organizations other program services include: assessment, crisis support, crisis stabilization, intervention, outpatient, fact team, ccs teams, residential level 1, residential detox, prevention, supported employment, sheltered workshop, overlay, and drop in center.