Catonsville-based Mosaic Community Services, the state?s largest provider of community mental health services, including therapy, job training, housing and psychiatric rehabilitation, added family psychoeducationto its evidence-based practices certified by the Maryland Mental Hygiene Administration.
Family psychoeducation, a technique developed in the 1990s, targets adults with severe mental illness and engages their families in the recovery process.
According to the American Psychiatric Association, outcome studies reported a reduction in annual relapse rates of up to 50 percent when the family is brought in
