How To Decide if Rehabilitation Is Necessary?

A flow chartIn order to decide that rehabilitation is required for an adult, three conditions must be met:

  1. A Mental Health Professional or MHP must diagnose the person as having a serious mental illness

  2. The person's behavioral health diagnosis must recognize either a functional impairment OR interference with the person's functioning

  3. Evidence that the functional impact of the mental illness interferes with the person's achievement of his or her own life or recovery goals