Populations Served
Adolescents, Adults, Children, Couples, Elders, Elders/Seniors, Ethnic Minorities, Gay/Lesbian/Transgender, Homeless, Infants, International, Low Income, Outpatient, Rural, Students, Teens
Provide a brief demographic and/or diagnostically descriptive statement about the population your program serves:
Acute and chronic mentally ill adults and seniors: psychotic disorders, mood disorders, dually-diagnosed, and personality-disordered populations are the most common. On the Gero-Psychiatric Unit, some of the patients have neurocognitive disorders.
Patients at the Recovery Center at Poway have Substance Use Disorders as their primary diagnoses.
POPULATION (approximate percentages of clients in each category):
| Life Cycle % |
| Children (ages 0-12): |
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| Adolescents (ages 13-17): |
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| Adults (ages 18-64): |
75 |
| Families: |
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| Elders/Seniors (>65): |
25 |
| Gender % |
| Male: |
48 |
| Female: |
48 |
| Transgendered: |
4 |
| Dysfunction Level % |
| High: |
58 |
| Moderate: |
40 |
| Mild: |
2 |
| Ethnic/Cultural Identity (% = 75) |
| African-American: |
10 |
| Asian & Asian-American: |
5 |
| Euro-American: |
50 |
| Latino/Latina: |
20 |
| Native American: |
5 |
| Bi-racial: |
5 |
| Other Group Identified % |
| Gay/Lesbian: |
10 |
| Clients with disabilities: |
5 |
| Other (International subsets, etc.): |
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