Independence Center (St. Louis)
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Independence Center is a rehabilitation center for people with psychiatric disorders in
Fountain House
. It was founded in 1980 by Robert B. "Bob" Harvey. IC also participates in the Transitional Employment Program (TEP), and colleague training.
See also
- Mental health
- National Alliance on Mental Illness
- National Institute for Mental Health
- Clubhouse Model of Psychosocial Rehabilitation
References
- McClellan, Bill (2008-05-11). "On way back, he's taking the stairs". St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
- Bell, Kim (2007-10-08). "Mentally ill get help to regain jobs and lives Program offers training, nudge back into world". St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
- Riley, Marianna (1999-11-29). "Independence Center offers sense of belonging to adults with chronic mental illness". St. Louis Post-Dispatch.