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Specialized ACT teams for forensic and shelter populations
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Jamie Neckles describes specialized Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams that are designed to work with specific populations with unique needs.
- Some ACT teams specialize in working with certain populations
- There are 6 forensic ACT teams that work exclusively with eligible individuals who have current or recent criminal legal involvement
- 10 shelter-partnered ACT teams work inclusively with eligible individuals residing in New York City Mental Health shelters
- These specialized teams aim to provide targeted support for populations that may face additional challenges or barriers to accessing mental health services
Jamie Neckles
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Some of these teams specialize in certain populations.
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Our 6 forensic act teams work exclusively with eligible individuals with current or recent criminal legal involvement.
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10 shelter partnered act teams work inclusively with eligible individuals residing in New York City Mental Health shelters.