Severe Mental Illness

Severe mental illness can have a detrimental impact on the individual, family, and community. Many patients with severe mental illness require a lot of support from family and community agencies.

Find one resource or agency in your community for patients with severe mental illness and use it to answer the following: I LIVE IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, POTTSTOWN PA

· What is the criteria for entering this program or agency?

· What support services do they offer to patients with severe mental illness and their families?

· What evidence supports that these interventions are helpful or significant for patient outcomes?

Assignment Requirements:

Before finalizing your work, you should:

· be sure to read the assignment description carefully (as displayed above);

· consult the grading rubric (located in Course Resources, Grading Rubrics submodule) to make sure you have included everything necessary; and

· utilize spelling and grammar checks to minimize errors.

Your writing assignment should:

· follow the conventions of Standard English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.);

· be well ordered, logical, and unified as well as original and insightful;

· display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics; and

· use APA 7th edition format.