Symptoms include:
-Markedly diminished interest or pleasure in all, or almost all, activities most of the day
-Significant weight loss or decrease or increase in appetite nearly every day
-Diminished ability to think or concentrate
-Fatigue or loss of energy nearly every day
-Feelings of worthlessness or excessive or inappropriate guilt nearly every day
What is depression?
medications that affect your central nervous system, changing how your brain processes information, such as altering your mood, thoughts, perceptions, emotions, and behaviors.
What is psychotropic medications
These people collaborate directly with the Virginia Premier Care Coordinator to coordinate and inform behavioral and physical health care decisions and needs
Who are Behavioral Health Care Coordinators?
This service assists individuals living in a community setting gain access to needed medical, social, educational and other services.
What is Mental Health Case Management or Targeted Case Management?
Symptoms include:
What is schizophrenia?
These medications are primarily used to manage psychosis. Examples include:Thorazine, Haloperidol (Haldol) Fluphenazine (Prolixin),Risperidone(Risperidal), Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
What are antipsychotics?
These people review authorizations and send notification alerts to CCs that the member has an authorization approved for CMHRS services.
Who is Behavioral Health Utilization Management?
This service provides assistance to members who have a need for individualized training in acquiring basic living skills such as symptom management, adherence to psychiatric and medication plans; appropriate use of social skills and personal hygiene; food preparation; or money management.
What is Mental Health Skill Building?
What is PTSD?
These medications help reduce the symptoms of anxiety, such as panic attacks, extreme fear and worry.
What are anti-anxiety medications?
These people consult with members seeking addiction and recovery treatment services.
Who are ARTS Care Coordinators?
This service is for children and adolescents under the age of 21 who are at immediate risk of out of home placement.
What is Intensive In-Home Services?
Symptoms Include:
-Mood swings that can range from euphoria to depression
-Have a lot of energy/Feeling tired
-Loss of touch with reality
-Have difficulty sleeping
-Feel agitated, jumpy, or "wired"
-Forgetting things
-Losing enjoyment in daily activities
What is bipolar disorder?
This medication it typically used for medical detox for opiates?
What is Suboxone and Subutex?
These people provide monthly clinical oversight to members with Enhanced Care Coordination.
Who are Behavioral Health Chronic Care Coordinators?
Service consists of diagnostic, medical, psychiatric, psychosocial, and psycho-educational treatment modalities provided in a hospital setting for individuals with serious mental health disorders.
What is Partial Hospitalization?