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Results from the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Mental Health Findings
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2012
This report presents results pertaining to mental health from the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), an annual survey of the civilian, noninstitutionalized population of the United States aged 12 years old or older. This report presents national estimates of the prevalence of past year mental disorders and past year mental health…
Descriptors: Health Services, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs, Mental Health
Personal and Systems-Level Factors that Limit and Facilitate School Psychologists' Involvement in School-Based Mental Health Services
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Suldo, Shannon M.; Friedrich, Allison; Michalowski, Jessica – Psychology in the Schools, 2010
The common path through which youth with mental health problems actually receive treatment is the education system. The current study used qualitative methodology to explore why school psychologists are not providing the level of mental health services that children need, leaders in the field call for, and practitioners desire. Thirty-nine school…
Descriptors: Health Services, Campuses, Crisis Intervention, School Psychologists
Adapting Evidence-Based Mental Health Treatments in Community Settings: Preliminary Results from a Partnership Approach
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Southam-Gerow, Michael A.; Hourigan, Shannon E.; Allin, Robert B., Jr. – Behavior Modification, 2009
This article describes the application of a university-community partnership model to the problem of adapting evidence-based treatment approaches in a community mental health setting. Background on partnership research is presented, with consideration of methodological and practical issues related to this kind of research. Then, a rationale for…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, Partnerships in Education, Clinical Psychology, Theory Practice Relationship
Interpersonal Conflict among Staff of Community Mental Health Centers.
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Fagan, Mark – Administration in Mental Health, 1985
Examined interpersonal conflict mode profiles of 202 professional employees from community mental health centers in Alabama and questioned executive directors of the 23 centers on situational aspects related to interpersonal conflict. Results confirmed that functionality of conflict behavior must be judged with respect to outcomes produced from…
Descriptors: Administrators, Community Services, Conflict, Interpersonal Relationship
Weathering the Cuts: A Delphi Survey on Surviving Cutbacks in Community Mental Health.
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Goplerud, Eric N.; Walfish, Steven – 1983
Although the major locus of mental health care in the United States is in community agencies, funding cutbacks threaten the services those agencies provide. To assist human service managers in developing guidelines and concrete action strategies for dealing with financial problems, 106 mental health professionals (e.g., agency directors, technical…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delphi Technique, Financial Problems, Institutional Administration
Needs Assessment Study of Institutional Library Services in the Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
King Research, Inc., Rockville, MD. – 1980
In the fall of 1978, field visits--involving facility tours and interviews with administrators, school and library personnel, and patients--were made to institutions run by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. This department includes the Aged and Chronically Ill, the Juvenile Services, the Mental Hygiene, and the Mental…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Delinquency, Formative Evaluation, Institutional Libraries