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Street Psychiatry: What is it? How does it serve Chicagoans in need?
CDPH recently launched the City of Chicago’s first Street Psychiatry model, a structured plan of care incorporating psychiatric and medical services being provided directly to people in community settings to close gaps in treatment and support continuity of care.
CDPH designed the model around the needs of the City’s highest-acuity population, specifically people experiencing homelessness or housing instability who are living with complex behavioral health needs and may not consistently connect with traditional care. The innovative behavioral health approach remains relatively uncommon…
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