Title: Differentiate among the types of mental health facilities.
Course: Mental Health Assisting Careers > Section: Functioning as a Member of the Mental Healthcare Team

Differentiation should include

- acute care settings
- long-term care settings
- settings for transitioning to the community
- outpatient facilities.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the differences between acute care and long-term care settings?
- What types of facilities provide care to help patients transition to the community?
- What types of facilities provide outpatient mental healthcare services?