Older adult users of outpatient mental health services.

abstract：:This study was intended to evaluate the mental health literacy vis-à-vis depression among inhabitants of Penang state in North Malaysia. Using a clustered random sampling method, 1,855 respondents were approached to participate in the survey. A total of 1,149 respondents actually participated, for a 61.9% response rat...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Khan TM,Sulaiman SA,Hassali MA,Anwar M,Wasif G,Khan AH

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As it is increasingly evident that distressing voices can be linked to traumatic events across diagnoses, there is a need for new transdiagnostic interventions for persons with voice hearing related distress. Twenty-five interviews with voice hearers and mental health professionals explored the trans-diagnostic suitab...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Schnackenberg J,Fleming M,Walker H,Martin CR

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate the outcome of a community-based prevention program against suicides among the elderly aged 65 and over in the Japanese rural town of Joboji (population 7,010), using a quasi-experimental design with two neighboring control areas. During the 10-year implementation of the program ba...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Oyama H,Koida J,Sakashita T,Kudo K

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relapse prevention (RP) programs mainly focus on patients and their families; however a patient's community can also play a significant role in RP. A randomized-controlled-trial was conducted among opiate-dependents discharging from residential abstinence-based treatment programs to assess the effect of a community-ba...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Maarefvand M,Eghlima M,Rafiey H,Rahgozar M,Tadayyon N,Deilamizadeh A,Ekhtiari H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is proposed that the ombudsman program, originally conceived of as a protection of the political rights of individual citizens, can be profitably viewed as a primary prevention of psychological disorders. The ombudsman attempts to alleviate reality problems prior to the onset of psychological disruption by engaging...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Wolkon GH,Moriwaki S

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol education programs for adolescents operate without a clear cut philosophy or evidence of impact. Little innovative work is being undertaken to remedy the situation. Based on a review of present research and programmatic materials, the difficulties in the development of sound and appropriate objectives are iden...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Freeman HE,Scott JF

更新日期：1966-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supported employment programs are evidence-based practices to help people with severe mental illness to obtain competitive employment. The competencies of employment specialists working in these programs are key elements related to work integration. In France, the Messidor Association, a prevocational organisation, ha...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： de Pierrefeu I,Corbière M,Pachoud B

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:State mental health authorities have a leadership role in implementing evidence-based practices (EBPs), but few instruments are available to assess the impact of this role. We describe the development of the State Mental Health Authority Yardstick (SHAY), a behaviorally anchored instrument designed to assess state-lev...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Finnerty MT,Rapp CA,Bond GR,Lynde DW,Ganju V,Goldman HH

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are certain basic principles of commuity mental health that may be demonstrated by the operation of a sucide prevention center. The most significant of these principles - that relating to the integration of each separate service into the total network of the health and welfare system of a community - can be achi...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： McGee RK

更新日期：1968-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Work is good for both physical and mental health, and access to work is a basic human right. People with mental health conditions want to work and with the right support can work but are often excluded from the workplace. We explored factors influencing individual's perceptions of their readiness for employment. Parti...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Prior S,Maciver D,Forsyth K,Walsh M,Meiklejohn A,Irvine L

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the reliability, construct validity, and factor pattern of the Dutch version of the Enright Forgiveness Inventory (EFI) in a sample of 731 respondents (heterosexually married adults, 359 males and 372 females) in Belgium. The Cronbach alpha for EFI total (.98) and all its subscales, Positive Affect...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Orathinkal J,Vansteenwegen A,Enright RD,Stroobants R

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with HIV (PWH) who have mental health disorders (MHD) and substance use disorders (SUD) have lower HIV medication adherence, higher unsuppressed viral loads, and higher mortality rates than those who do not. Individuals who have triple diagnoses (HIV, MHD and SUD) are at an exponential risk for these adverse ou...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Conway FN,Rountree MA,Jones KV

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicidal ideation, plans, and attempts have been found to be predictors of suicide. This study aims to estimate the suicidal behaviors in rural China. We studied 784 respondents as informants of suicide and 1,247 respondents as informants of community living controls, with the NCS-R measures on suicidal behaviors. The...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Zhang J,Zhou L

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Are the addict and alcoholic mentally ill? By traditional standards, yes. The validity of the "mental illness" concept and its associated psychiatric labeling process, however, is challenged. A synthesis of the human ecological systems and third-force frames of reference is presented as a viable alternative to the med...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Carroll JF

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A questionnaire presenting two clinical cases with questions about a diagnosis, type of treatment, and whether the respondent would treat or refer the person was administered to pastoral counselors, psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists. Psychiatrists tend to see the most and social workers the least pathol...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Newman RC 2nd,Carney RE,Sharon IA

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely accepted that earthquake poses many challenges to human life. Therefore, the main objective of this study was to explore challenges and problems facing the 2017 Kermanshah earthquake survivors. The present qualitative study was conducted using conventional qualitative content analysis in Kermanshah Provin...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Khosravi B,Xosravi T,Ziapour A,Fattahi E,Chaboksavar F,Yoosefi Lebni J

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need to move mental health systems toward more recovery-oriented treatment modes is well established. Progress has been made to define needed changes but evidence is lacking about the resources required to implement them. The Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) in California was designed to implement more recovery-o...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Felton MC,Cashin CE,Brown TT

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Utilizing the 22-Item Mental Health Scale developed by the staff of the Midtown Manhattan Project, the mental health status of a sample of 600 New Hampshire residents is examined. The findings suggest that more than one-quarter of the respondents in the sample are psychosocially impaired to varying degrees. The result...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Phillips DL

更新日期：1966-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study surveyed federally-funded emergency psychiatric programs in 33 California community mental health centers (CMHCs). Four aspects of service organization were examined: (1) the availability of various response styles (telephone service, walk-in service, follow-up home visits, mobile initial response); ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Gaynor J,Hargreaves WA

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study identified profiles among 455 currently or formerly homeless individuals in Quebec (Canada), based on health and social service use. Using latent class analysis, four profiles were identified that grouped individuals with: (1) few health problems, and using few case managers and family doctors, but with hig...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Fleury MJ,Grenier G,Cao Z,Meng X

更新日期：2020-07-30 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 paper addresses itself to the solutions developed in Massachusetts to three key legal problem areas with regard to the psychiatric halfway house. The areas are (1) the assurance of the overall quality of the programs through rigorous implementation of regulatory statutes; (2) the determination of beneficial locat...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Budson RD

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study identified the health resources that rural consumers in DHHS Region V indicated they would use for mental health problems. Data were collected by survey research methods from a probability sample of 3057 rural residents. The study found that rural residents prefer to use primary care givers for mental healt...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Flaskerud JH,Kviz FJ

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extensive body of literature provides evidence supporting the effectiveness of assertive community treatment (ACT) with regard to non-forensic outcome measures, such as number of hospital admissions and length of stay. However, research findings on the effectiveness of ACT for forensic outcome measures, such as rea...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Marquant T,Sabbe B,Van Nuffel M,Goethals K

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The legislative pressures now dominating the realm of program accountability are moving the mental health system from process to outcome evaluations. While the need for this type of assessment is generally acknowledged, its methodological validity and policy-setting utility are the subject of considerable controversy....

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Schulberg HC

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia is viewed by most as having a neuropsychological component, with deficits primarily occurring in the areas of attention/concentration, memory, and executive functioning. These deficits often contribute to difficulties in everyday living and social functioning. The purpose of this study is to examine the ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Davalos DB,Green M,Rial D

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent legislation in California mandated the development of an outcome measure suitable for measuring changes in quality of life associated with treatment in the public mental health system. The measure, known as the California Adult Performance Outcome Survey (CAPOS), relies on clinician and client reports of object...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Cuffel BJ,Snowden L,Green RS,McConnell W,Mandella V,Styc K

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to develop criteria for appropriate and inappropriate referrals by telephone counselors to a crisis clinic. Interviews were conducted with staff members and volunteers of the Suicide Prevention and Crisis Service to explore possible criteria for making a referral. Nine criteria for inappr...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Walfish S,Tulkin SR,Tapp JT,Russell M

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In schizophrenia, treatments that improve outcomes have not been reliably disseminated. A major barrier to improving care has been a lack of routinely collected outcomes data that identify patients who are failing to improve or not receiving effective treatments. To support high quality care, the VA Mental Health QUER...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Young AS,Niv N,Chinman M,Dixon L,Eisen SV,Fischer EP,Smith J,Valenstein M,Marder SR,Owen RR

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although case management is an important component of treatment for persons with major mental illnesses, little is known about who works in case management, what functions are performed and how much occupational stress case managers experience. Mental health care managers (CM's) throughout the state of Oregon (N = 216...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Hromco JG,Lyons JS,Nikkel RE

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00