Booklet Available On Community Integration For Older Adults With Mental Illnesses: Overcoming Barriers And Seizing Opportunities

The Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has released a new publication that may be of interest to social workers working in the behavioral health field.  This FREE document is designed to assist coalitions, policy makers and providers in the identification of barriers and resources available to help integrate older adults with mental illnesses into the community.  A copy may be obtained by calling 1-800-789-2647 or 1-866-889-2647 (TDD).