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Frequently
Asked Questions
What are the eligibility
requirements?
What is psychiatric
rehabilitation?
Who can refer to Channel
Marker, Inc.?
Does an individual need to be in mental health treatment to receive
services?
How is payment for
services determined?
Individuals must
have a primary diagnosis of a major mental illness or serious emotional
disturbance. The “priority population” for services is established by the
Public Mental Health System. The Public Mental Health System determines
diagnostic eligibility for all age groups.
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Psychiatric
rehabilitation refers to a spectrum of services for youth and adults.
These coordinated services are designed to strengthen the individual’s
skills and to develop the environmental supports necessary to sustain the
individual in the home, school, community, or work setting. Location of
service is flexible to meet the client’s needs.
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Referral sources
include in-patient facilities, mental health clinics and private
clinicians/practitioners.
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Yes, Channel
Marker, Inc. services are an adjunct to clinical treatment services.
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Channel Marker,
Inc. is a provider of service under the Public Mental Health System. All
clients who are not a part of the Public Mental Health System are assigned
a co-payment by the State of Maryland. Some services are grant funded.
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