Mental health is an important part of overall health and well-being. Unfortunately, many people do not receive the care they need for their mental health conditions. One way to improve access to mental health care is through the use of C Behavioral Health Forms. These forms can be used by healthcare providers to help identify mental health conditions in patients and connect them with appropriate resources. In this blog post, we will discuss what C Behavioral Health Forms are and how they can be used to improve access to mental health care.
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Form Name | C Behavioral Health Form |
Form Length | 3 pages |
Fillable? | No |
Fillable fields | 0 |
Avg. time to fill out | 45 sec |
Other names | c m behavioral health, 1915 c independent behavioral health assessment, health behavioral c, c behavioral health |
1915(c) INDEPENDENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT
DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
Authorization No:
Child/Youth Name: (first, middle, last)
Assessment Date:
Age:
DOB:
Ethnicity:
Gender:
Gender Expression:
SSN:
Parent/Primary Caretaker Name: (first, middle, last)
Is this person, the legal guardian?
□ Yes □ No (if not, enter information below)
Legal Guardian Name: (first, middle, last)
Title/Department:
Phone Number:
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HISTORY
I.CHIEF COMPLAINT (Major symptoms, difficulties, and/or Issues as they relate to behavioral health
II.PRESENTING PROBLEM/RELEVANT HISTORY (Including client/caretaker/guardian reason for seeking services, precipitating factors, symptoms, behavioral and functioning impacts, onset/course of issues, current behavioral health providers, services sought and expectations.)
CURRENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDER NAME:
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III.PAST PSYCHIATRIC/PLACEMENT HISTORY (First onset of illness, past diagnostic and treatment history, medications, hospitalizations):
Prior Outpatient Mental Health Treatment: □ No; □ Yes; |
Psychiatric Hospitalizations: □ No; □ Yes; |
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Prior Residential/Out of Home Placement: □ No; □ Yes; |
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IV. SUBSTANCE ABUSE/DEPENDENCE (Past use of primary, secondary & tertiary current substance, incl. type, freq, method & age of 1st use.)
Check any/all that apply in past 12 months:
□ Alcohol Use; |
□ Illegal Drug Use; □ Injected Drug Use ; □ Tobacco Product Use; □ Prescription Drugs Abuse; □ Non‐Prescription (OTC) abuse; |
□Alcohol and/or Drug Overdose; □ Alcohol and/or Drug Withdrawal; □ Problems caused by gambling; □ Trouble stopping any substance
□Other/Describe:
Substance Abuse Treatment History: |
□ None; |
□ Outpatient; |
□ Intensive Outpatient; □ Residential/Inpatient:; □ Detox; |
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□ Oral; □ Nasal; □ Smoking; □ Non‐IV Injxn; □ IV |
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□ Oral; □ Nasal; □ Smoking; □ Non‐IV Injxn; □ IV |
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□ Oral; □ Nasal; □ Smoking; □ Non‐IV Injxn; □ IV |
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V.CURRENT MEDICAL CONDITIONS (Check all that apply)
□ Pregnant |
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□ High Blood Pressure |
□ Stroke |
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□ Chronic Pain |
□ Overweight |
□ Heart Disease |
□ Diabetes |
□ Epilepsy |
□ Digestive Problems |
□ Thyroid Disease |
□ Sexually Transmitted Dz. |
□ Other/Describe:
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CURRENT & PAST MEDICATIONS(Including non‐psychotropic medications) |
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ALLERGIES |
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PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN |
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ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT MEDICAL HISTORY (Diagnosis, Hospitalizations, Surgery, labs values, status of conditions, etc.) |
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1915(c) INDEPENDENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT
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LEGAL STATUS |
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FAMILY HISTORY (relationship status with relatives, family involvement in treatment, and living status of significant relatives): |
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□ Poverty; □ Criminal Behavioral; □ Mental Illness; □ Substance Use; □ Abuse; □ Neglect; |
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□ Domes c Violence; |
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TRAUMA HISTORY |
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□ Abuse; □ Neglect; □ Violence; □ Sexual Assault; |
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LIVING SITUATION (Current status and functioning) |
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Primary Residence: □ Parent/Guardian Home; □ Rela ve’s Home; □ Out of Home placement; □ Homeless; □ Other/Describe: |
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EDUCATIONAL/EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
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Difficulties with Reading/Writing: □ No; |
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MENTAL STATUS EXAMINATION |
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□ Healthy; □As stated Age; |
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□ Malodorous; □ Thin; |
□ Overweight; □Obese; |
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□ Optimal; □ Constructive; □ Motivated; |
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g. PERCEPTUAL DISTURBANCES □ None; |
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1915(c) INDEPENDENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT
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□ Preoccupa ons; □ Obsessions; □ Compulsions; □ Phobias; |
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□ Thought Inser on; |
□ Thought Withdrawal; □ Ideas of Reference; □ Ideas of Influence; |
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j. SUICIDAL/HOMICIDAL IDEATION □ Suicidal Thoughts; □ Suicidal A |
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□ Homicidal A empts; □ Homicidal Intent; |
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□ Alert; □ Lethargic; □ Somnolent; □ Stuporous; |
Oriented to: □ Person; □ Place; □ Time; |
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l. MEMORY |
Remote Memory: □ Normal; □ Impaired; |
Recent Memory: □ Normal; □ Impaired; Immediate Recall: □ Normal; |
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m. INTELLECTUAL FUNCTIONING (Estimate) □ Above Avg.; □ Normal/Avg.; □ Borderline; |
Mental Retardation: □ Mild; □ Moderate; |
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□ True Emo onal Insight; □ Intellectual Insight; □ Some Awareness of Illness/symptoms; □ Impaired Insight; □ Denial; |
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RISK ASSESSMENT: |
Assess potential risk of harm to self or others, including patterns of risk behavior and/or risk due to personality factors, substance use, |
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b. Risk of Harm to Others: □ Prior acts of violence; □ Destruc on of property; □ Arrests for violence; □ Access to means (weapons); □ Substance use; □ Physically abused as child; □ Was physically abusive as a child; □ Harms animals; □ Fire se ng; □ Angry mood/agitation;
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d. Client Safety & Other Risk Factors: □ Feels unsafe in current living environment; □ Feels currently being harmed/hurt/abused/threatened by someone; □ Engages in dangerous sexual behavior; □ Past involvement with Child or Adult Protective Services; □ Relapse/decompensa on triggers; □ Other/Describe:
e. Describe recipient’s preferences and desires for addressing risk factors, including any Mental Health Advance Directives or plan of response to periods of decompensation/relapse (Ex. Resources recipient feels comfortable reaching out to for assistance in a crisis.):
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CULTURAL AND LANGUAGE PREFERENCES (Language, Customs/Values/Preferences) |
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AXIS I |
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INTERPRETATIVE SUMMARY Briefly describe client’s global preferences/hopes for recovery, recommended treatments/assessments, level of care, |
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CSoC Plan of Care Services Options for Child & Family Team consideration: (Check all that apply.) |
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□ Crisis Stabilization; □ Respite; |
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Other Services/Linkages Needed: □ Voca onal Services; □ Social Services; □ Educa onal Services; □ Medical Services/PCP; □ Self help Groups; |
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