Local knowledge and rural mental health reform.

abstract：:The secretaries in community mental health centers have functions that transcend their job descriptions. Their performance of these functions contributes to the success or failure of their centers' therapeutic programs. The Mental Health Training Institute of North Carolina initiated two separate pilot training progra...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Nyman GW,Watson D,Schmidt D,James SE

更新日期：1975-07-01 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：: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：: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：:Current and coincident biomedical advances make this an opportune time to encourage research with subjects who have fluctuating cognitive impairments due to disorders like schizophrenia. Effecting research with a heterogeneous population who may have impaired decision-making capacity that diminishes their autonomy, wh...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Backlar P

更新日期：1998-06-01 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：:Indications and criteria for psychiatric hospitalization(PH) continue to be questioned and assessed. We investigated the major clinical criteria affecting child psychiatrists' decision to recommend hospitalization. Records of 80 children (aged 7–13 years) treated at the Geha Mental Health Center's (GMHC's) outpatient ...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Golubchik P,Server J,Finzi-Dottan R,Kosov I,Weizman A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paramedical personnel offer a ready reservoir of partially trained personnel who can assist in combating the ever-increasing problem of emotional disorders. A multi-disciplinary program of continuing education for these allied professionals is outlined. Four courses, Personality Development, Emotional and Mental Disor...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Kriegman G,Harris MD,Rosinski EF

更新日期：1968-10-01 00:00:00

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 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：:With cultural issues prominent in the United States today and with ongoing rapid changes in health care management and delivery, this paper discusses the shift from a genetic-type psychiatry (i.e., assuming that humans the world over are no different, and will react to given stressors in life in the same manner) to on...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Moffic HS,Kinzie JD

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines the relationship between hopelessness on chronic disease in a national sample of African Americans (3570) and Caribbean Blacks (1438) Using the National Survey of American Life. A multivariate negative binomial regression examined whether chronic disease is associated with hopelessness, controlling...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Robinson MA,Kim I,Mowbray O,Washington T

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:One hundred and twenty-two adult outpatients, 81 women and 41 men, in a community mental health center responded to a survey of history of sexual assault and abuse. Overall, 48% reported they had been sexually assaulted or abused, 59% of women and 24% of men. Forty-two percent of women and 17% of men reported they had...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Hutchings PS,Dutton MA

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper analyzes the impact of the Kansas Mental Health Reform Act on client outcomes. The Act is of general interest because it reflects a trial of greater accountability without major changes in financial incentives. It made Community Mental Health Centers [CMHCs] gatekeepers that were accountable for services fo...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Lee RH,Chamberlain R,Rapp C

更新日期：2001-10-01 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：: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：:This study identifies patient characteristics associated with adherence to outpatient mental health treatment referrals from a VA psychiatric emergency department. Attendance of outpatient appointments was monitored for 12 weeks following emergency department visits (N = 241). Overall attendance of the first appointme...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Dobscha SK,Delucchi K,Young ML

更新日期：1999-10-01 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 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：:Research on race and diagnosis initially focused on black-white differences in depression and schizophrenia. Statistics showing a higher treated prevalence of schizophrenia and a lower prevalence of depression for blacks seemed to support the claim that blacks did not suffer from depression. Others argued, however, th...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Neighbors HW,Jackson JS,Campbell L,Williams D

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this research, we examine the relationships between the housing characteristics and dimensions of community adaptation for 107 psychiatric consumer/survivors. Hypotheses about which housing characteristics best predict which dimensions of adaptation were made based on previous research and theory. Using a longitudi...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Nelson G,Hall GB,Walsh-Bowers R

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the comprehensiveness of disaster mental health state plans and their adherence to published best practices in three states that experienced post-9/11 federally-declared disasters. There were 59 disaster mental health best practices used in this study to assess each state disaster mental plan's...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： McIntyre J,Nelson Goff BS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the addition of medication monitoring to the duties of nurses working as case managers in a day treatment program for the chronically mentally ill. The nurses used their medical and behavioral knowledge to form a more complete picture of the patient than either a visiting psychiatrist or a case-manager who...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Davidson RE,Factor R,Gundlach E,Adler K

更新日期：1988-04-01 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：:This study examines the relationship between objective and subjective measures of social support with recovery from serious mental illness; recovery has been described as both an outcome state and an ongoing process. One hundred and seventy six people with serious mental illness completed the Recovery Assessment Scale...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Corrigan PW,Phelan SM

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A description of group supervision that focused on professional development of nurses through their discussion of home visits made to psychiatric patients and/or their families; this article presents an implementation of a philosophy of group leadership and the responses of the nurse participants to this type of group...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Paterson JG

更新日期：1966-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a cross-sectional, population-based (n = 378,710) study using hospital discharge abstract data to determine the relative risk associated with having a dual diagnosis of mental illness and HIV/AIDS. The analysis addresses issues of gender, race, and age, as well as types of mental illness. Persons with a mental...

journal_title：Community mental health journal

authors： Stoskopf CH,Kim YK,Glover SH

更新日期：2001-12-01 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：: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