Common use of COMMUNITY RESOURCES, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS Clause in Contracts

COMMUNITY RESOURCES, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS. 84. There are many generic resources and services in the community for which class members have a need, but to which their access is limited. Some examples of these resources and services are health and dental care; independent living accommodations; group and individual psychotherapy services; substance abuse counseling; transportation; social organizations; recreational facilities; jobs; and educational institutions. Among the factors limiting class members' access are attitudes of the public toward persons with mental illness; impairments which may be associated with mental illness such as diminished organizational skills, heightened sensitivity to stress, and difficulty with interpersonal relationships; and the side-effects of long-term institutionalization.

COMMUNITY RESOURCES, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS. 84. There are many generic resources and services in the community for which class members have a need, but to which their access is limited. Some examples of these resources and services are health and dental care; independent living accommodations; group and individual psychotherapy services; substance abuse counseling; transportation; social organizations; recreational facilities; jobs; and educational institutions. Among the factors limiting class members' access are attitudes of the public toward persons with mental illness; impairments which may be associated with mental illness such as diminished organizational skills, heightened sensitivity to stress, and difficulty with interpersonal relationships; and the side-effects side‑effects of long-term long‑term institutionalization.