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- Despite Recession, Americans Stay Optimistic
- Lauren Ashburn from USA Today discusses a survey of 1000 people who were interviewed about economic hardships and the nation. Buried in the grim findings were some surprising notes of optimism.
- Videos 2009-03-14
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- General Practitioners' Opinions on Their Practice in Mental Health and Their Collaboration With Mental Health Professionals
- Common mental health problems are mainly treated in primary care settings and collaboration with mental health services is needed. Prior to re-organization of the mental health care offer in a geographical area, a study was organized: to evaluate GPs' opinions on their day-to-day practice with Patients with Mental Health Problems...
- White papers 2005-05-02
- Services for Adults With Intellectual Disability and Mental Illness: Are We Getting It Right?
- Despite the emerging research in the area of diagnosis and treatment of mental illness in adults with intellectual disability, many are often not provided with appropriate and adequate mental health services. Two case studies illustrate the difficulties in accessing mental health services for this 'invisible' group of individuals with intellectual...
- White papers 2004-03-25
- Mental Health Report Could Pressure Congress To Act.
- Although a range of effective, well-documented treatments exists for most mental disorders, nearly half of all Americans who have a severe mental illness fail to seek treatment, according to the first-ever report on mental health by the Surgeon Gener Although a range of effective, well-documented treatments...
- Research articles 1999-12-20
- Mental Disability. (Books and References).
- The American Bar Association's Commission on Mental & Physical Disability Law has released Handbook on Mental Disability Law, a guide to the laws that define the rights and entitlements of persons with mental disabilities. It carries an overview The American Bar Association's Commission on Mental...
- Research articles 2002-09-30
- Mental Health Study Urges Employers: Bring Out Your Depressed!
- Most companies don't make ensuring their employees' mental health a priority. New research shows this is a mistake -- if we're talking about depression, that is. A year-long study, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, revealed the financial benefits of getting depressed employees into treatment: Employees who got...
- Blog posts 2007-09-25
- Evidence-Based Practice as Mental Health Policy: Three Controversies and a Caveat
- Evidence-Based Practice EBP is the subject of vigorous controversy in the field of mental health. This paper discusses three distinct but interrelated controversies: how inclusive the mental health evidence base should be; whether mental health practice is a variety of applied science; and when and how the effectiveness goal in...
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Mental Health America 2007 Annual Meeting, "Bringing Wellness Home," Gathers Leaders From Human Genome Project, United Way and SAMHSA
- At its 2007 Annual Meeting, "Bringing Wellness Home," June 6-9, 2007 in Washington, D.C., Mental Health America formerly known as the National Mental Health Association will bring together a diverse selection of mental health leaders to spotlight wellness -- a core component of Mental Health America's nearly century-old movement, which...
- Research articles 2007-05-22
- Mental health inquiry tackles system in crisis.(Australian Senate sets up inquiry into the nation's mental health system)(Brief Article)
- Feb 17, 2005 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Senate will set up a broad-based inquiry into the nation's mental health system. It will investigate the chronic shortage of resources and facilities for mental health patients in all categories. The...
- Research articles 2005-02-17
- National Director for Mental Health's review of implementation of the NSF for mental health; Extra GBP30 million funding for general psychiatric intensive care units.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-20 December 2004-UK Government: National Director for Mental Health's review of implementation of the NSF for mental health; Extra GBP30 million funding for general psychiatric intensive care unitsC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12202004 Louis Appleby, National Director for Mental Health, today...
- Research articles 2004-12-20
- US DEPT OF HHS: "Scientific revolution" in mental he health research and services declared in report.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-14 December 1999-US DEPT OF HHS: "Scientific revolution" in mental health research and services declared in first Surgeon General's report on mental health C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:131299 A range of effective, well-documented treatments exist for most mental disorders,...
- Research articles 1999-12-14
- Campaign for Mental Health Reform Hosts Hill Briefings on Children's Mental Disorders
- News Advisory: Navigating the rhetoric around children's mental health has become almost impossible in today's climate. From misrepresentation of research to distortions of policy proposals, the truth about children's mental health is not always easy to find. The reality is that two-thirds of the children who need mental...
- Research articles 2005-05-05
- May is Mental Health Month: 'Learn More About the Warning Signs of Mental Illnesses'
- News Advisory: WHO: American Psychiatric Association and the nation's mental health community WHAT: Observe May as Mental Health Month WHEN: May 1-31, 2006 The American Psychiatric Association APA, along with the nation's mental health community, observes May as national Mental Health Month. Change in personality. Inability to cope with...
- Research articles 2006-04-28
- Rosalynn Carter to Open World Conference on Mental Health.(Promotion of Mental Health and the Prevention of Mental and Behavioural Disorders being)
- Byline: The Carter Center ATLANTA, Sept. 13 AScribe Newswire -- Former U.S. First Lady Rosalynn Carter will open the third world conference on the Promotion of Mental Health and the Prevention of Mental and Behavioural Disorders being held Sept. 14-17, 2004, at the Hyatt...
- Research articles 2004-09-13
- Fee-for-service revenue for school mental health through a partnership with an outpatient mental health center.
- School mental health programs are increasingly prominent in the United States and in other countries, but funding remains tentative. This article describes a partnership between a school mental health program and an outpatient mental health center, and considers the larger goal of promoting sustainability and increasing revenue. Issues related to...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Spending for Specialized Mental Health Treatment in the VA: 1995-2001
- The department of veterans affairs VA provides health care to more than four million veterans annually. As the nation's largest provider of behavioral health services, the VA helps to define standards of care for U.S. mental health treatment. The shift from inpatient to outpatient care was accompanied by rapid increases...
- White papers 2004-03-11
- Are People With Mental Illness Getting the Help They Need: New Findings About Parity Laws, Insurance Coverage, and Access to Care
- Clearly, mental health issues are becoming important to policymakers, but a major obstacle in policy debates has been the lack of reliable data about the rapidly changing health care system. In recent years, concerns about the adequacy of insurance benefits and quality of care for individuals with mental illness have...
- White papers
- Are Mental Health Insurance Mandates Effective: Evidence From Suicides
- Many states have passed laws mandating insurance companies to provide or offer some form of mental health benefits. These laws presumably lower the price of obtaining mental health services for many adults, and as a result, might improve health outcomes. This paper analyzes the effectiveness of mental health insurance mandates...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Recovery Focused Interventions: Perceptions of Mental Health Consumers and Their Case Managers
- The concept of recovery has emerged as a central tenet of the mental health consumer movement, and is increasingly informing service development and evaluation. Key factors that contribute to recovery have been identified in both consumer writings and research, but few studies have explored the extent to which mental health...
- White papers 2003-08-01
- 7: Parity bill defeated.(mental health care benefits parity legislation)(Brief Article)
- When it comes to mental health care benefits parity legislation, 2001 was not a year in which history would repeat itself. In 1996, Congress, with extraordinary speed, adopted a mental health benefits mandate in an unusual way. Skipping the usua When...
- Research articles 2001-12-24
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