Defining the Severely Mentally Disabled.

Hargreaves, William A.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1984

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Defining the Severely Mentally Disabled.

Hargreaves, William A.; And Others

Evaluation and Program Planning: An International Journal, v7 n3 p219-27 1984

The known target population of severely mentally disabled in community mental health centers is defined. Criteria include intensive treatment contact and persistent, severe disability, but not diagnosis. Feasible and reliable screening procedures are demonstrated. (Author/BS)

Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Individual Characteristics, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Clinics, Mental Health Programs, Reliability, Severe Disabilities

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Language: English

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