COUNTY OF ALAMEDA - Behavioral Health Care Services
COUNTY OF ALAMEDA - Behavioral Health Care Services
COUNTY OF ALAMEDA - Behavioral Health Care Services
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Alameda County <strong>Behavioral</strong> <strong>Health</strong>care <strong>Services</strong> Request for Quotations TIC-1<br />
Prevention and Early<br />
Intervention<br />
Products<br />
Promising Practice<br />
Recovery<br />
Request For Proposal<br />
(RFP)<br />
Resilience<br />
Severe Mental Illness<br />
(SMI)<br />
SLEB<br />
Strategies<br />
Stakeholders<br />
System Of <strong>Care</strong> (SOC)<br />
Target Population<br />
Technical Assistance<br />
Tools<br />
This definition is used for MHSA funded PEI programs. The prevention<br />
component includes programs and services defined as universal and<br />
selective, both occurring prior to a diagnosis for a mental illness.<br />
Prevention involves reducing risk factors or stressors, building protective<br />
factors and skills and increasing support. Generally, there are no time<br />
limits imposed on prevention programs. Early intervention is shortduration<br />
(usually less than one year) relatively low-intensity intervention<br />
appropriate to measurably improve a mental health problem.<br />
Something that is made or created as a result of specific work.<br />
Programs and strategies that have some quantitative data showing positive<br />
outcomes over a period of time, but do not have enough research or<br />
replication to support generalized outcomes. It has an evaluation design in<br />
place to move towards demonstration of effectiveness; however, it does<br />
not yet have evaluation data available to demonstrate positive outcomes.<br />
A process where mental health clients learn how to self-direct their lives<br />
and mental health, regain hope and optimism and reclaim positive social<br />
experiences beyond the mental health system.<br />
Request for contractor‟s/bidder‟s proposal to provide the goods and/or<br />
services being solicited.<br />
The enduring ability of someone to recover from assaults to their person,<br />
whether physical, mental or emotional and, in the midst of that, maintain a<br />
sense of spirit and hope used in reference to children and youth.<br />
ACBHCS defines a Severe Mental Illness to be a condition associated<br />
with a diagnosis within the DSM-IV-TR that meets the medical necessity<br />
criteria as specified in the California Code of Regulations, Title 9,<br />
Chapter 11, Sections 1820.205(a)(1) for Psychiatric Inpatient Hospital<br />
<strong>Services</strong> and 1830.205(b)(1) for Specialty Mental <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Services</strong>. Same<br />
definition as Major Mental Disorder.<br />
Small Local Emerging Business.<br />
A carefully devised plan of action to achieve a goal, or the art of<br />
developing or carrying out such a plan.<br />
Providers, Clients and Family Members involved the receipt of or<br />
provision of <strong>Behavioral</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Care</strong> <strong>Services</strong>; members of the community<br />
who wish to influence or be part of behavioral health care decision<br />
making.<br />
A multi-disciplinary, multi-agency delivery system of services that<br />
supports a consumer through a continuum of care and that uses a "person<br />
first” approach to build on the strengths of the person being served and his<br />
or her support system.<br />
A group of individuals that share qualities, usually defined by age,<br />
geographic locations, race/ethnicity and other characteristics. When<br />
defined as a target population, this group is meant to receive particular<br />
services.<br />
Providing advice or instruction around a specific topic.<br />
A device that can be used to achieve a specific task.<br />
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