Durability of innovations: how goal attainment scaling programs fare over time.

abstract：:Five issues have been identified as major impediments to program evaluation. Examination of these issues shows many of them to be resolved in the process of conducting evaluations. It is asserted that only by implementing evaluations will the field move foreward. At the present time much energy is wasted discussing or...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Edwards DW,Yarvis RM

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This contribution summarizes the background leading up to the goals of and the experience gained from a major national initiative to expand and improve collaborative activities between state departments of mental health and university departments of psychiatry through regional conferences, national workshops, ongoing ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Talbott JA,Bray JD,Flaherty L,Robinowitz C,Taintor Z

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the prevalence rates and characteristics of past-year mental health consultation for Ontario's adult (18 + years old) immigrant populations. The Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) 2012 was used to calculate the prevalence rates of past-year mental health consultation by service provider type. Charact...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Islam F,Khanlou N,Macpherson A,Tamim H

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts are highly prevalent comorbidities of end-stage-renal-disease (ESRD). There are no studies in Lebanon on the prevalence of these symptoms in Lebanese end-stage-renal-disease patients. Moreover, the association between ESRD on one hand, and anxiety, depression and suicidal idea...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Macaron G,Fahed M,Matar D,Bou-Khalil R,Kazour F,Nehme-Chlela D,Richa S

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to examine whether neighborhood social environment was related to patterns of depressive symptoms among primary care patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Neighborhood social environment was assessed in 179 patients with type 2 DM. Individual patient residential data at baseline was geo-coded ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： O'Donnell A,de Vries McClintock HF,Wiebe DJ,Bogner HR

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：:The purpose of the present study was to investigate the association of opinions towards seeking psychiatric help with the duration of untreated mental disorders in a sectorized Athens area, served by a Community Mental Health Centre. The sample consisted of 134 individuals who had sought help from health or mental hea...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Madianos MG,Zartaloudi A,Alevizopoulos G,Katostaras T

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied trends in antipsychotic polypharmacy over a 4 year period in order to see if a change occurred when a statewide quality improvement program aimed at reducing the practice was implemented. Antipsychotic polypharmacy prevalence rates were calculated for eight 6-month periods for enrollees with schizophrenia a...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Constantine RJ,Andel R,Tandon R

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：:The assumption that terminations data represent a cross section of patients treated at mental health centers is investigated by comparing social characteristics of patients admitted to and terminated from mental health centers. The great majority of patient characteristics of the two groups are similar enough to make ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Stern MS

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe uses for a 17-item instrument that efficiently measures the functioning level of chronically mentally ill persons living in the community. The Multnomah Community Ability Scale is designed to be completed by case managers who work with chronically mentally ill consumers. The instrument is sensitiv...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Barker S,Barron N,McFarland BH,Bigelow DA,Carnahan T

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a longitudinal study of 104 participants, the psychological factors of economic locus of control, self-esteem, hope and shame were explored for their impact on the relationship between financial hardship and mental health. Participants completed measures of financial hardship, the psychological factors and measures...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Frankham C,Richardson T,Maguire N

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To facilitate effective transitional services and enhance continuity of care among people with mental illness, this grounded theory study explored the practice of developing community support in critical time intervention (CTI), a time-limited, shortterm psychosocial rehabilitation program designed to facilitate the c...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Chen FP

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Siblings are considered logical replacements for aging parental caregivers of persons with severe mental illness. For workshops on future planning conducted with 400 elderly parents, 60 siblings answered a survey regarding their future caregiving expectations, anticipated difficulties, and need for help. Nearly all ex...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Hatfield AB,Lefley HP

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about whether, compared to terrorism survivors who relocated to another area, better long-term outcome occurs in terrorism survivors who remain in the community, which may offer social support and formal services as well as ongoing trauma reminders and adversities. A cross-sectional telephone survey of...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Tucker P,Pfefferbaum B,Nitiéma P,Wendling TL,Brown S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of individual variables (COVID-19 anxiety, perceived susceptibility, perceived severity, optimistic bias and personal identity) as predictors of quality of life (QoL) during the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic is explored. Impact of group related variables (identification to family, religious group and...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Kharshiing KD,Kashyap D,Gupta K,Khursheed M,Shahnawaz MG,Khan NH,Uniyal R,Rehman U

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite their increasing numbers, Saudi Arabian international students in the United States have been the focus of few research studies. We examined acculturative stress among 84 female Saudi Arabian students enrolled in US colleges and universities in the vicinity of Washington, DC. Most participants experienced low ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Al-Krenawi A,Alotaibi F,Elbedour S

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines which issues public psychiatrists perceive as having most impacted their careers over the past five years and whether this impact was experienced differently by psychiatrists in varying regions of the country. The author sent a questionnaire to all members of the American Association of Community P...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Ranz J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of 12-step programs and 12-step-oriented treatments for dually diagnosed individuals (DDI) remains unclear. Here are presented the results of a pilot study in which 10 seriously mentally ill patients received a modified 12-step facilitation (TSF) therapy emphasizing engagement of DDI in a specialized 12-step ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Bogenschutz MP

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying factors that facilitate treatment for psychotic disorders among Chinese-immigrants is crucial due to delayed treatment use. Identifying causal beliefs held by relatives that might predict identification of 'mental illness' as opposed to other 'indigenous labels' may promote more effective mental health ser...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Yang LH,Wonpat-Borja AJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：:Violence against women is a priority public health issue. Women with mental illness are at a double disadvantage. While social norms and beliefs either support or confront violence against women, research is limited on this issue. A randomized controlled design was adopted for the present study. This study was aimed t...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Vijayalakshmi P,Sailaxmi G,Nikhil Reddy SS,Marimuthu P,Suresh BM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic tic disorders (CTD) are characterized by motor and/or vocal tics. Existing data on the impact of tics in adulthood is limited by small, treatment-seeking samples or by data aggregated across adults and children. The current study explored the functional impact of tics in adults using a nationwide sample of 672...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Conelea CA,Woods DW,Zinner SH,Budman CL,Murphy TK,Scahill LD,Compton SN,Walkup JT

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined whether concurrent medical status contributes to employment outcomes among those with psychiatric disabilities. Thirty-five percent (n = 70) of the 200 participants reported being currently employed. Sixty-three percent (n = 127) reported one or more co-occurring medical conditions; thirty-six perc...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Goldberg RW,Hackman A,Medoff DR,Brown C,Fang LJ,Dickerson F,Kreyenbuhl J,Dixon L

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A content analysis of all (N = 604) published articles in the Community Mental Health Journal from 1965 through 1977 was performed (a) to provide a cross-sectional view of the community mental health field, and (b) to identify topic trends over time. Sixty-one content categories were used to classify topic areas. Resu...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Lounsbury JW,Roisum KG,Pokorny L,Sills A,Meissen GJ

更新日期：1979-01-01 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：:Mental health disparities affect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in rural America. There are few empirically-based mental health interventions for this population. This exploratory study uses a mixed-method approach to assess implementation issues related to the feasibility, acceptability...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Willging CE,Harkness A,Israel T,Ley D,Hokanson PS,DeMaria C,Joplin A,Smiley V

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a burgeoning literature on first-episode psychosis, the focus of which is early intervention. Little emphasis has been placed on the responses of young people to their experiences of psychosis. This study, therefore, aimed to describe and explain the responses of young people to their first episode of psychos...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Henderson AR,Cock A

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：:Forty-one parents and their children (20 girls and 21 boys, mean age = 4.33 years, SD = 1.30) participated in a study to examine how parents' personal use of mental health services related to their attitudes toward child mental health services as well as to their children's adjustment. Results indicated that parents' ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Turner EA,Liew J

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00