Engagement: Vital components within Community Behavioral Health for people on AOT orders
Presented by: Dr. Debra A. Pinals, M.D.
Medical Director for Behavioral Health and Forensic Programs,
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Even with court ordered assisted outpatient treatment, engaging people in their treatment is a vital component in the provision of care. Community Mental Health plays an essential role in keeping people engaged in care. Learn more about engagement from Dr. Debra A. Pinals, Medical Director for Behavioral Health and Forensic Programs for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
Additional resources
- The Session Rating Scale: Preliminary Psychometric Properties of a "Working" Alliance Measure by Duncan et. al.
- Engagement: A New Standard for Mental Health Care by the National Alliance on Mental Illness