ASSISTED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT (AOT) | ONONDAGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
421 Montgomery Street, Civic Center, 10th Floor, Syracuse, NY 13202
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
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Application process
By court order; call for details
Fees
None
Service area
Onondaga County, New York
Description
Works with adults with serious mental illness with a history of a lack of compliance with treatment and a high risk of violence.
Data provided by
211 Central New York
What's Here
Providing organization
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.