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Download full textCenter for Mental Health in Schools at UCLA, 2008
In 2005, the U.S. Department of Education implemented a grant program for the Integration of Schools and Mental Health Systems. As described on the Department's website, "this program provides grants to SEAs, LEAs, and Indian tribes for the purpose of increasing student access to quality mental health care by developing innovative programs…
Descriptors: Health Services, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Workers, Mental Health Programs
Public Health Service (DHEW), Washington, DC. Div. of Indian Health. – 1972
The American Indian Health Service (AIHS) is a component of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's Health Services and Mental Health Administration. AIHS is responsible to 422,000 Indians belonging to more than 250 tribes and 53,000 Indians living in 300 Alaskan villages. The goal of the AIHS is to raise the health of the Indian and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Eskimos
McCoy, George F. – 1981
Such factors as values, traditions, customs, institutions, language, kinship systems, beliefs and skills are highly pertinent to the providing of mental health services. The report reveals allegations of serious abuse of cultural relevancy in serving Native Americans, questions what Native American mental health is and how it differs from…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background
Attneave, Carolyn L.; Beiser, Morton – 1975
The sixth volume in a 10-volume report on the historical development (1966-1973) of the 8 administrative Area Offices of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Programs, this report presents information on the Navajo (Window Rock) Area Office. Included in this document are: (1) The Context (geography and description of the Dine, a tribe and…
Descriptors: Administration, Advisory Committees, American Indians, Clinics
Rush, Andrea Green, Ed. – Seasons, 1992
Nine issues of this quarterly periodical examine AIDS prevention, education, and health care services for Native Americans and their communities. Major articles include personal narratives, interviews, roundtable discussions, program descriptions, guidelines for physicians and educators, and overviews of available services, and cover the following…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Community Attitudes
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Energy and Commerce. – 1986
Health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives eligible for medical and health-related services from the federal government, specifically the Indian Health Service (IHS), is assessed. The basic population eligible for IHS services consists of "persons of Indian descent belonging to the Indian community served by the local facilities and…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Birth Rate
Attneave, Carolyn L.; Beiser, Morton – 1975
The seventh volume in a 10-volume report on the historical development (1966-1973) of the 8 administrative Area Offices of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Programs, this report presents information on the Oklahoma City Area Office. Included in this document are: (1) General Description: Geography and Demography (population;…
Descriptors: Activities, Advisory Committees, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Eck, Norman K. – 1982
Written specifically for Navajo junior high through college students, but also serving those interested in modern reservation developments and processs, the third volume of a curricular series on Navajo history provides a synthesis of data and pictorial records on current events in the areas of Navajo government, economic development, and health.…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, American Indian History, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Attneave, Carolyn L.; Beiser, Morton – 1975
The second volume in a 10-volume report on the historical development (1966-1973) of the 8 administrative Area Offices of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Programs, this report presents information on the Aberdeen Area Office. Included in this document are: (1) Description of the Area (geography of the Area's Western Portion and…
Descriptors: Activities, Agency Cooperation, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Indian Health Service (PHS/HSA), Rockville, MD. – 1994
This booklet summarizes programs of the Indian Health Service (IHS). The IHS was created in 1954 as part of the Public Health Service when responsibility for American Indian and Alaska Native health care was transferred from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs to the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. The goal of…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Allied Health Occupations Education, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families. – 1986
The House Select Committee met to hear testimony of six witnesses from tribes in the Phoenix, Arizona area concerning the status of Native American children and their families. General topics were the nature of existing human service programs, adequacy of federal funding, and magnitude of health and welfare needs. Tom White of the Gila River…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Child Welfare
