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Goal

Treatment: client uses S.M.A.R.T. Method to form assessments, treatment goals and objectives, intervention, complete the patient information program.

Discharge: plan for after they get discharged, social worker has to find suitable housing, schedule after care appointments.

Discrimination

At ELMHS, one must be able to separate personal values from professional values because some of the crime committed are dangerous. It would be easy to judge them rather than help them.

Challenges: Danger factors like client can attack at any time,

not enough resources such as placement for clients.

Ethical issue: not being able to take gifts

To work at ELMHS

Educational requirements: Masters degree in social work.

Must have LMSW within 24 months of getting the job

Functions and roles of social worker: serve as mediator, discharge planners, advocates, admission, coordinates.

Eastern LA Mental Health System

What is ELMHS?

  • A multi-faceted system that combines the facilities of East LA State Hospital and Feliciana Forensic Facility
  • The ELMHS serve the inmates,mental health patients, both adolescent and adult, in Louisiana.
  • Psychiatric treatment, restoration care and custody.
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