For over 30 years, Jonathan Vernick dedicated his career to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse fields. He was a leader in the development of Integrated Residential Facilities for those struggling with Mental Health and Substance Use. He describes the history of services and medications for these diseases, and the medical improvements that greatly improved the health outcomes for vulnerable communities.
History of services for Mental Health and Substance Use.
The need for integrated health services to better meet community needs.
The development of programs for new needs like HIV/AIDS, wound care, and supportive housing.