The influence of racial factors on psychiatric diagnosis: a review and suggestions for research.

abstract：:Following a brief introduction to response planning for terrorism and other disasters, the authors present their experiences in developing a grassroots, interdisciplinary group charged with incorporating a mental health response component into the bioterrorism response plan for the metropolitan Atlanta area. This grou...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Compton MT,Cibulas BK,Gard B,Kaslow NJ,Kotwicki RJ,Reissman DB,Schor L,Wetterhall S

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：:A description and analysis of the Range Mental Health Center's professional activities are presented. The results of this program analysis suggest that a public health, consultation-oriented mental health center can provide equitable and effective services to a large geographic area. Maintenance of ongoing consultativ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Hunter WF,Ratcliffe AW

更新日期：1968-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to explore four mental health consumers' experiences of completing self-report outcome measures in a research project. Participants were recruited from a community mental health organisation in Melbourne and were interviewed upon completion of a mixed methods research study where they were asked to co...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Bibb J,McFerran KS

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical encounters with three outpatients at a CMHC who were managed with alternating periods of voluntary or uncoerced and involuntary or coerced treatment are presented. The two periods of coerced community treatment--of eight months and then two to four years duration--produced positive results quite distinct from...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Geller JL

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disparities in behavioral health treatment outcomes are multifactorial, but treatment engagement and dropout from treatment often contribute to unequal mental health outcomes in individuals with serious mental illnesses. Alcohol and other substance use disorders have been associated with poor treatment adherence and p...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Shim RS,Compton MT,Zhang S,Roberts K,Rust G,Druss BG

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：: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：: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：:Few studies have investigated the reasons why pregnant and puerperal women fail to seek or accept treatment for perinatal depression in low- and middle-income countries, where there is a high prevalence of this disorder. To help fill this gap, this study investigated the factors influencing the decision not to seek or...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Baldisserotto ML,Miranda Theme M,Gomez LY,Dos Reis TBQ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preliminary evidence suggests that mental health consumers can successfully serve as peer companions, case management aides, case managers, job coaches, and drop-in center staff. However, few empirical investigations have addressed the use of consumers to train mental health professionals. This project employed a rand...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Cook JA,Jonikas JA,Razzano L

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This Is My Brave (TIMB) is a contact-based mental illness stigma reduction program set in theaters. A randomized controlled trial of TIMB, compared the effect of TIMB videos to a comparison and control condition video. Pre- and post-surveys (153 adults) assessed mental illness stigma, beliefs about recovery and empowe...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Kosyluk K,Marshall J,Conner K,Macias DR,Macias S,Michelle Beekman B,Her J

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:This study used data from a phone survey inventory of US veterans' courts to provide descriptive information on the current status of their various elements. To identify which items were most predictive of a court's percentage of subjects terminated from their program, a linear regression was performed. The following ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Johnson RS,Stolar AG,McGuire JF,Clark S,Coonan LA,Hausknecht P,Graham DP

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rural mental health care reform has failed to recognize that service utilization and access is guided by the meanings and explanations that rural dwellers ascribe to symptoms and treatments for mental illness. These meanings and explanations are described here as local knowledge. It is argued that planning for reform ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Hill CE,Fraser GJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 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：:A "mental disorder" can be defined as a "behavioral or psychological syndrome that occurs in an individual. It represents about 13% of the global disease burden which is expected increase to 15% by 2020. Moreover, by 2020, depression is expected to be second to ischemic heart disease as a contributor in the global dis...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Shehata WM,Abdeldaim DE

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although gender differences in schizophrenic symptom expression have been widely established, no systematic studies have documented if these differences extend to the perception of quality of life. This survey gathered international data on the perception of quality of life among 102 outpatient men and women with schi...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Vandiver VL

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Good mental health is essential to successful integration for refugee populations that resettle in the U.S. We explored perceptions of mental illnesses and barriers to mental health service use as well as solutions to current mental health problems from the perspective of refugees. The interviews with a convenience sa...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Kim W,Yalim AC,Kim I

更新日期：2020-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:People taking antipsychotic medications are at increased risk for obesity, diabetes, and early mortality. Few weight loss interventions have targeted this population. Thirty-six individuals were randomized to an evidence-based 12-week weight loss intervention (PREMIER with DASH diet, n = 18) or to usual care (n = 18) ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Green CA,Janoff SL,Yarborough BJ,Yarborough MT

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed mental disorders among 144 homeless and poor adults using four different methods: (a) history of psychiatric hospitalization, (b) structured clinical interview, (c) self-report symptom checklist, and (d) interviewer ratings. These four methods yielded divergent estimates of mental illness, ranging ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Bellavia CW,Toro PA

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment and support of people diagnosed with severe mental illness in Sweden takes place in out-patient psychiatric services or municipality services. Most of the responsibility for support in daily life are provided by the close family. One crucial matter is how to support these families. This research project aime...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Persson K,Östman M,Ingvarsdotter K,Hjärthag F

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on the recovery domains beside clinical recovery of people with severe mental illness in need of supported accommodations is limited. The aim of this study was (1) to investigate which recovery interventions exist for this group of people and (2) to explore the scientific evidence. We conducted a scoping revi...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Bitter N,Roeg D,van Nieuwenhuizen C,van Weeghel J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluating the impact of early intervention as a means to prevent or ameliorate developmental disabilities has been a long standing problem and the issue of effectiveness continues to be debated. This study explored the utility of Goal Attainment Scaling as a planning and evaluation tool whereby intervention outcomes ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Simeonsson RJ,Bailey DB Jr,Huntington GS,Brandon L

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vocational integration in mental health is part of a national initiative to make quality, community-based work a possibility for persons with psychiatric disabilities. While effective delivery of these services requires trained staff, preparing professionals to provide relevant vocationally oriented services is comple...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Kelley SD,Belgard W,Cooper D

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In structured interviews with 96 women with severe mental illness, nearly two-thirds had not used condoms during sexual intercourse in the past 3 months, more than two-thirds had sex with multiple partners, and almost one-third had been treated for a sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the past year. Women who rep...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Randolph ME,Pinkerton SD,Somlai AM,Kelly JA,McAuliffe TL,Gibson RH,Hackl K

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to assess whether the constructs of self-determination theory-autonomy, competence, and relatedness-are associated with adherence to outpatient follow-up appointments after psychiatric hospitalization. 242 individuals discharged from inpatient psychiatric treatment within the Veterans H...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Sripada RK,Bowersox NW,Ganoczy D,Valenstein M,Pfeiffer PN

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the factors associated with a time lag between initial parental concern about ADHD symptoms and the first visit to a hospital in Japan that offers child psychiatric services. We investigated the demographic characteristic, symptoms, diagnosis, and healthcare system factors includin...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Yamauchi Y,Fujiwara T,Okuyama M

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：:Previous research indicates a higher prevalence of victimization among severely mentally ill women. Few studies have either compared these levels across diagnostic categories or evaluated perpetration by the women. We report qualitative and quantitative findings regarding intimate partner violence perpetrated both aga...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Friedman SH,Loue S,Goldman Heaphy EL,Mendez N

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00