Industry Views on RTCs:
- NABH Comments on the Critical Role of Youth Residential Treatment Facilities (June 12, 2024)
- NABH RTF Fact Sheet
- National Association for Behavioral Healthcare (NABH) RTF Fact Sheet
- NABH White Paper: NABH Residential Treatment-A Vital Component of the Behavioral Healthcare Continuum (April 12, 2021)
- King & Spalding’s Deinstitutionalization Redux: The Decline in Residential Mental Health Treatment for Youth (Scott Dziengelski, May 2024)
This report surveys the youth residential mental health treatment landscape, documents its recent decline, and explains the reasons for the decline. It highlights the clinical benefits of residential treatment programs and makes recommendations for stabilizing their supply and expanding access.
UHS Data Sources:
- UHS Sustainability webpage
- UHS.com Behavioral Health Quality page, including access to Our Impact in 2023 By the Numbers Report
- UHS’ Our Impact By the Numbers Report – Residential Treatment Centers (2021-2023) brochure
- UHS Compliance Program webpage, including access to the UHS Code of Conduct (April 2023)
- UHS.com Our Communities webpage, includes interactive map that provides access to facilities’ websites that describe services and patient satisfaction scores.