ASSISTED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT (AOT) | ONONDAGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

Works with adults with serious mental illness with a history of a lack of compliance with treatment and a high risk of violence.

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211 Central New York

Physical Address

421 Montgomery Street, Civic Center, 10th Floor, Syracuse, NY 13202

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Application process

By court order; call for details

Fee

None

Eligibility

Individuals 18 years and older with a mental illness who: - are unlikely to survive in the community without supervision, based on a clinical determination - have a history of noncompliance with treatment for mental illness which has led to either two hospitalizations for mental illness in the preceding three years or resulted in at least one act of violence towards self or others, or threats of serious physical harm to self or other within the preceding four years - are unlikely to accept the treatment recommended in the treatment plan - are in need of AOT to avoid a relapse or deterioration that would likely result in serious harm to self or others

Service area

Onondaga County, New York

Agency info

ONONDAGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

Provide a variety of services that support youth and families including Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice, School Based Initiatives, and the Youth Bureau.