Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT)
Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT)
Works with adults with serious mental illness with a history of a lack of compliance with treatment and a high risk of violence.
Program Information
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
Application Process: Through court order; call for details
Required Documentation: Varies; call for required documentation
Fees: Call to verify insurance information
Service Area: St. Lawrence County
Staff Contact:
Contact Info
Fax: 315-287-0285
Business Line: 315-229-3871
Website: https://stlawco.gov/Departments/CommunityServices
Address: 80 State Highway 310
Suite 1
Canton NY 13617
Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM
Accessibility: Fully Accessible
Resources
This program is offered by the following agency: