Which of the Following Are Characteristics of a Program of Assertive

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are characteristics of a Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) , as described by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) ?

• A) PACT offers nationally based treatment to people with serious and persistent mental illnesses.
• B) PACT is a type of case-management program.
• C) The PACT team provides services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
• D) The PACT team provides highly individualized services directly to consumers.
• E) PACT is a multidisciplinary team approach.

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Definitions:

Social Security Offices

Government facilities where individuals can obtain assistance with Social Security benefits and services.

Post Offices

Governmental or private establishments where postal services such as mail receipt, dispatch, and delivery are handled.

Bureaus of Vital Statistics

Government agencies that record and maintain essential documents, such as birth, death, marriage, and divorce records.

Banks

Financial institutions licensed to receive deposits and make loans, and they offer various other financial services.