A Mixed-Method Assessment of a Pilot Peer Advocate Intervention for Rural Gender and Sexual Minorities.

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：:Violence inflicted by individuals with mental illness towards healthcare workers has received significant media attention. Though such incidents are relatively infrequent, they inspire reactive responses and contribute to further stigmatization of the mentally ill. Prevention of violence is an important challenge for ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Weisman RL,Lamberti JS

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：:Using a random sample of 48 outpatient mental health programs in low-income and racial and ethnic minority communities, this study examined directorial leadership, drug treatment licensure, and implementation of evidence-based protocols and practices to address co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Guerrero EG,Padwa H,Lengnick-Hall R,Kong Y,Perrigo JL

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：:Antipsychotic polypharmacy (APP) is a common strategy despite guidelines advising against this practice. This article seeks to quantify the prevalence and correlates of APP using Medicaid Analytic eXtract files from 2003 to 2004. Nineteen percent of Medicaid recipients who received an antipsychotic were treated with A...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Cotes RO,Goldsmith DR,Kopelovich SL,Lally CA,Druss BG

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：:Fragmentation in behavioral and mental health care to children has resulted in suboptimal care and high rates of psychotropic medication use, especially antipsychotic medications (APM). A qualitative study, based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), aimed to better understand prescribing practices, barriers to opt...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Lohr WD,Brothers KB,Davis DW,Rich CA,Ryan L,Smith M,Stevenson M,Feygin Y,Woods C,Myers J,Liu GC

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is an exploration of mental health consumers' perspectives on information, including scientific information, and on other inputs to decision-making. Four focus groups were held with severely mentally ill consumers at two sites in the summer of 2005. Consumers varied in age, race and diagnosis. Participant r...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Tanenbaum SJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：:The present descriptive study investigated the impact of socio-economic status in meeting the human rights needs among randomly selected recovered psychiatric patients (n = 100) at a tertiary care center. Data was collected through face to face interview, using structured Needs Assessment Questionnaire. The findings r...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Vijayalakshmi P,Ramachandra,Reddemma K,Math SB

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents the qualitative analysis of reports obtained through participant observations collected over a 4-year period in a series of suicide survivor self-help group meetings. It analysed how grievers' healing was managed by their own support. The longitudinal study was focused on self/other blame and for...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Testoni I,Francescon E,De Leo D,Santini A,Zamperini A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a qualitative evaluation of a semi-structured, client-led support group that addressed drug use recovery issues and was assisted by a psychological consultant. Seven regular group members and their counselors were interviewed about the effect of the assisted self-help group on drug use and the clients' qu...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Félix-Ortiz M,Salazar MR,González JR,Sorensen JL,Plock D

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a combined skills training (ST) and health management (HM) intervention for older adults with severe mental illness (SMI) and one-year pilot study outcomes. Findings are reported for twelve older persons with SMI (age 60+) who received ST+HM and twelve who received only HM. ST addressed interpers...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Bartels SJ,Forester B,Mueser KT,Miles KM,Dums AR,Pratt SI,Sengupta A,Littlefield C,O'Hurley S,White P,Perkins L

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The community-based mental health organizations known as "Clubhouses" have existed since the 1940s in the United States, and the model has since spread to many countries. The present study investigates the psychological and social trajectories of 33 members of Clubhouse Paris, the first Clubhouse in France. The study ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Bouvet C,Battin C,Cappelaere C,Leroy-Hatala C

更新日期：2020-06-05 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：:Bisexual people experience minority stress and social isolation as a result of their marginalized sexual identities, and likely due to this stigmatization, previous research has identified high rates of psychological distress, anxiety, depression, suicidality, alcohol misuse, and self-harming behaviour among bisexual ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Eady A,Dobinson C,Ross LE

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual health and education are rarely investigated in the Middle East countries, including Egypt. We performed the current study to investigate the knowledge, attitudes and behaviors towards sexual health practices among Egyptian youth. A self-administered questionnaire was translated from English to Arabic. After pi...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Menshawy A,Abushouk AI,Ghanem E,Senna M,Lotfy N,Abdel-Maboud M,Elmaraezy A,Elsherbeny MY,SABEAD Study group.

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：:To estimate the effect of social factors in the neighborhood environment on suicide risks, we studied 392 suicides and 416 controls, all aged 15-34 years, consecutively and randomly selected from 16 rural counties in three provinces of China. The social factors in the village neighborhood were measured by the WHO scal...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Zhang J,Wang C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined whether frequency of attendance at the B'More Clubhouse was associated with lower mental health care costs in the Medicaid database, and whether members in the B'More Clubhouse (n = 30) would have lower mental health care costs compared with a set of matched controls from the same claims database (n = 150)...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Hwang S,Woody J,Eaton WW

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:Often the cases seen in a municipal court or a mental health center's crisis department are identical. The concepts used to describe these common cases and the resultant agency actions taken differ drastically between the legal and mental health arenas. This paper presents a working model that combines mental health a...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Fraser JR,Froelich JE

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single and multiple correlates for premature termination and duration of treatment were examined for 13,450 clients seem in 17 community mental health facilities. Predictor variables included seven demographic characteristics of clients and five characteristics of service (type of personnel seeing clients, assignment ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Sue S,McKinney HL,Allen DB

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This descriptive study was aimed to evaluate the attitudes of the engaged men and women who are of legal age to marry towards gender roles and acceptance of couple violence, and determine their sexual/reproductive health education needs. It was conducted in two marriage registry offices in Ankara, Turkey. The study sa...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Terzioglu F,Kok G,Guvenc G,Ozdemir F,Gonenc IM,Hicyilmaz BD,Sezer NY

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main goal of this study was to explore the connections between the exposure of nurses in Israel to national terror and the levels of distress experienced due to ongoing terror attacks. The data were collected from 214 nurses from various parts of Israel who work in three types of heath services (mainly hospital de...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Ron P,Shamai M

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A conceptual model for reducing substance use within the context of outpatient psychiatric treatment is described. The proposed model incorporates four themes from the psychological treatment literature: treatment intensity, stages of change, motivational interventions, and harm reduction. The five steps of the model ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Carey KB

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes a culturally relevant intervention using a collaborative depression care model to integrate mental health and primary care services for depressed low income Chinese-Americans at a community health center. A total of 6,065 patients were screened for depression. Of the 341 who screened positive, 57 ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Kwong K,Chung H,Cheal K,Chou JC,Chen T

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study employed a citizenship measure to explore mental health providers' views of citizenship to support the societal participation of people with mental illnesses, with citizenship defined as a person's (or people's) strong connection to the 5Rs of rights, responsibilities, roles, resources and relationships and...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Clayton A,Miller R,Gambino M,Rowe M,Ponce AN

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been partial implementation of the Saskatchewan Plan to replace the large centralized public mental hospital with small regional centers stressing community care. Intensive treatment of new patients together with intensive rehabilitation of old patients has greatly reduced the accumulation of chronic patient...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Lafave HG,Stewart A,Grunberg F

更新日期：1968-02-01 00:00:00