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Healthy Transitions Guidebook

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Guidebook 2023

Guidebook en Español 2023

This Guidebook provides a roadmap to help 14 – 25 year old's in navigating the sometimes complex system of behavioral healthcare services. There are many resources listed to guide you, should you need them. "Take Charge of Your Behavioral Health: A Guide for Transition Aged Youth (TAY) in Rhode Island," revised November 2022 was created for youth and young adults with a great deal of community input and the on-line version was updated October 2023. Each page is designed to stand alone so you can download and print the entire document or just select those pages of interest to you.

Online PDFs and hard copies are available in English and Spanish. To request free hard copies, please contact Denise Achin at 401-462-6630tel: 401-462-6630 or by email at Danielle.LaBianca@bhddh.ri.gov.