Predictors of the duration of therapy for clients in the community mental health system.

abstract：:Research in the field of eating disorders (ED) is limited in the Middle East. The aim of the present study was to profile Lebanese ED outpatients. A mixed-method design was used. Clinicians across Lebanon filled individual questionnaires about their 2013 ED outpatients (n = 104) and participated in focus groups. Resul...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Zeeni N,Safieddine H,Doumit R

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study retrospectively reviews de-identified records from school-based mental health screening in a predominantly African American community. We compare participation rates, screening results, referrals to services and access to care of white and African American adolescents. Among those offered screening, 20.1% o...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Husky MM,Kanter DA,McGuire L,Olfson M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In October 2006, a survey was undertaken of youth "on the streets" in the Arusha and Kilimanjaro regions of Tanzania (n = 1,923). The question of interest was if street children who live on streets full-time differ concerning reports of abuse and support, compared to reports of children who are only part-time on the s...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： McAlpine K,Henley R,Mueller M,Vetter S

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A suggested example of a systematic approach for linking planning with evaluation is presented. The proposed systematic processes would help deal with the ambiguities of the mental health field and provide a more objective way of planning and evaluating programs. Program evaluation can then be related to the predeterm...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Olkon SH

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the psychosocial needs of Hurricane Katrina evacuees temporarily residing in Dallas, TX, after sheltering but prior to their permanent resettlement. Common trauma exposures were physical exposure to flood water, seeing corpses, witnessing death, and loss of family, friends, or home. Fewer than 10 %...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： King RV,Polatin PB,Hogan D,Downs DL,North CS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose is to present the mental health rehabilitation reform enacted in Israel in 2000, and to analyze the challenges it faces in its second decade of implementation. Lessons are drawn with regard to other jurisdictions interested in reforming mental health services. Besides reviewing the reform's accomplishments and...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Aviram U

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This pilot study explored the feasibility of providing integrated primary and psychiatric care in a primary care setting and compared preliminary outcomes to those from a traditional care model. The study population consisted of 23 patients who received integrated medical and psychiatric care in a primary care clinic ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Snyder K,Dobscha SK,Ganzini L,Hoffman WF,Delorit MA

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High levels of emotional exhaustion are frequently reported among clinicians working in community mental health settings. This study draws on social exchange theory and examines the relationships between emotional exhaustion and mental health provider work attitudes and turnover, and the moderating effect of functiona...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Dishop CR,Green AE,Torres E,Aarons GA

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The United States is a country of immigrants. With the exception of Native-Americans, every other American is, or descends from, an immigrant. First and second generation immigrant children are the most rapidly growing segment of the American population, with the great majority of this population being of non-European...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Pumariega AJ,Rothe E,Pumariega JB

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the perceived influence of family on recovery from severe mental illness. 54 semi-structured interviews were conducted with a diverse sample of people with severe mental illness living in Montreal. Results indicated that family both facilitated and impeded recovery processes. S...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Aldersey HM,Whitley R

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to bridge the gap between service need and service utilization, an urban based, university affiliated children's psychiatric outpatient clinic has implemented a program which provides mental health services in inner city schools. When compared with the central clinic populations (N = 304), the school samp...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Armbruster P,Gerstein SH,Fallon T

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Economic recessions have been well studied in relationship to poor mental health. However, subjective financial worries have not been examined relative to serious psychological distress (SPD), a measure of poor mental health. Adults 18 to 64 years in the cross-sectional 2016 National Health Interview Survey (n = 24,12...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Weissman J,Russell D,Mann JJ

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with mental illness and mental retardation often fall between system and agency service cracks. This paper describes some of the barriers individuals and communities confront in developing new or expanding existing services to meet the needs of this population. It then describes how one community initiated...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Woodward HL

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about patients' electronic cigarette use, interest in and use of smoking cessation treatments, and providers' attitude towards such treatment. We assessed patients (N = 231) and providers (45 psychiatrists, 97 case workers) in four Community Mental Health Centers. Interestingly, 50% of smokers reported...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Chen LS,Baker T,Brownson RC,Carney RM,Jorenby D,Hartz S,Smock N,Johnson M,Ziedonis D,Bierut LJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This community survey studied remission from pathological gambling (PG) among American Indian (AI) and Hispanic American (HA) veterans. Remission was defined as having a lifetime diagnosis of PG, but no gambling symptoms in the last year. Sample consisted of 1624 AI and Hispanic veterans. Instruments included demograp...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Westermeyer J,Canive J,Thuras P,Kim SW,Crosby R,Thompson J,Garrard J

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe the planning, development, implementation, and results of a consultation program to the clergy as part of an agency's community mental health service. The paper focuses on the four main program goals of (1) revitalizing a local association for the clergy, (2) developing the clergy's pastoral skill...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Kaseman CM,Anderson RG

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors in the social processes by which communities act to send persons to the state mental hospital produce differences in admission rates for Mexican-Americans in certain age-sex-diagnosis specific populations. These factors are seen as related to ethnic discrimination at all stages of the process. ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Wignall CM,Koppin LL

更新日期：1967-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recovery concept encompasses overcoming or managing one's illness, being physically and emotionally healthy, and finding meaningful purpose through work, school, or volunteering, which connects one to others in mutually fulfilling ways. Using a mixed-methods approach, we studied the emphasis on "a meaningful day" ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Myers NA,Smith K,Pope A,Alolayan Y,Broussard B,Haynes N,Compton MT

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing prevalence of mental illnesses and the role they play in the global disease burden is an emerging public health issue. The prevalence of depression and anxiety is on the rise in Malaysia. Low-income urban communities are among the key affected populations with regards to mental health problems. This cross-sect...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Lugova H,Andoy-Galvan JA,Patil SS,Wong YH,Baloch GM,Suleiman A,Nordin R,Chinna K

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the psycho-social factors associated with the mental health of uniformed personnel in Internally Displaced Persons' (IDP) camps in Nigeria. A quantitative research methodology was adopted using a descriptive survey. A total of 500 uniformed personnel, comprising of 311 males and 189 females in 5 ID...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Lawrence KC

更新日期：2020-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:School psychology programs are undergoing extensive changes. This article analyzes some of the social forces and legislative developments that are contributing to these changes. The implications for modifying professional roles and for professional participation in larger societal planning is evaluated. ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Osterweil J

更新日期：1966-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microaggressions perpetuate inequalities and stereotypes against people from marginalized communities. Research demonstrates that ongoing experiences of identity-related microaggressions can negatively impact mental health outcomes, increase somatic symptoms, and increase negative affect. This study explores the relat...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Kattari SK

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored perceived mental health-related needs and barriers to meeting them in primary and mental health care settings. Fifty-one participants completed the Perceived Need for Care Questionnaire and an interview to qualitatively explore the meanings behind self-identified needs for medication, information, ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Fossey E,Harvey C,Mokhtari MR,Meadows GN

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integration and normalization are goals within the community-based care of people with mental illness. The implementation of this care policy has led to increased contact between people with mental illness and so-called normal people and society at large. But we know little about how this change affects the former pat...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Ekeland TJ,Bergem R

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined whether county-level increases in continuity of mental health care (i.e., mental health visits per mental health patient) at Community Health Centers (CHCs) correspond with a decline in Emergency Department (ED) visits for suicidal ideation and self-harm (1) overall, and (2) among specific race/ethnicities...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Das A,Singh P,Bruckner T

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Consumer satisfaction with treatment is important information for providers of mental health services. The goal of the current study was to examine the relationship between youth and parent satisfaction ratings and the following youth variables: gender, age, primary diagnosis, and changes in functioning and symptomato...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Turchik JA,Karpenko V,Ogles BM,Demireva P,Probst DR

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The onset of a mental illness is a traumatic experience for all the members of a family. While the mental illness in their family member may be life long, family members can experience their own recovery from the trauma, just as their family member with a mental illness can experience recovery. This article will descr...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Spaniol L

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The research was carried out as a pre-test, post-test patterned intervention with one group in order to evaluate the psychoeducation given to older people at nursing homes for a healthy lifestyle and developing life satisfaction. The research was done with 21 female and 21 male older people staying at the state-owned ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Tambağ H,Öz F

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the literature on children's responses to natural, technological and na-tech disasters via content analysis. Twenty two articles documenting children's responses to disasters were collected and analyzed. Children's responses were examined by (a) disaster type; (b) measurement instrument used to ass...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Mercuri A,Angelique HL

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Kaohsiung Suicide Prevention Center (KSPC) of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, during the period from June 2005 to June 2008. We used a modified CIPP evaluation model to evaluate the suicide prevention program in Kaohsiung. Four evaluation models were applied to...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Ho WW,Chen WJ,Ho CK,Lee MB,Chen CC,Chou FH

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00