Behavioral Health

Goals

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Goals are the broadest category of achievement that patients can work toward to address a concern. Access the Goals section of a behavioral health treatment plan to record this information.

Example of a goal:

If a patient has insomnia as a concern, “Improve sleep hygiene by establishing routine and schedule” is a good example of a broad-based but achievable goal to improve mental health.

Review the following to define patient goals.