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Service Use by Youth with Autism within a System-Driven Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices in Children's Mental Health Services
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Stadnick, Nicole A.; Lau, Anna S.; Dickson, Kelsey S.; Pesanti, Keri; Innes-Gomberg, Debbie; Brookman-Frazee, Lauren – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Public mental health systems play an important role in caring for youth with autism spectrum disorder. Like other dually diagnosed populations, youth with autism spectrum disorder may receive services in the context of evidence-based practice implementation efforts within public mental health systems. Little is known about service use patterns…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Evidence Based Practice
Parent Perceptions of an Adapted Evidence-Based Practice for Toddlers with Autism in a Community Setting
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Stahmer, Aubyn C.; Brookman-Frazee, Lauren; Rieth, Sarah R.; Stoner, Julia Trigeiro; Feder, Joshua D.; Searcy, Karyn; Wang, Tiffnay – Grantee Submission, 2016
Although data from parent-implemented Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions have shown positive effects on decreasing core symptoms of autism, there has been limited examination of the effectiveness of Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions in community settings. In addition, parent perspectives of their involvement in…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Evidence Based Practice, Toddlers, Autism
"I Wouldn't Know Where to Start": Perspectives from Clinicians, Agency Leaders, and Autistic Adults on Improving Community Mental Health Services for Autistic Adults
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Maddox, Brenna B.; Crabbe, Samantha; Beidas, Rinad S.; Brookman-Frazee, Lauren; Cannuscio, Carolyn C.; Miller, Judith S.; Nicolaidis, Christina; Mandell, David S. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Most autistic adults struggle with mental health problems, and traditional mental health services generally do not meet their needs. This study used qualitative methods to identify ways to improve community mental health services for autistic adults for treatment of their co-occurring psychiatric conditions. We conducted semistructured, open-ended…
Descriptors: Mental Health Programs, Community Health Services, Program Improvement, Adults
Evaluating a Learning Collaborative to Implement Evidence-Informed Engagement Strategies in Community-Based Services for Young Children
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Haine-Schlagel, Rachel; Brookman-Frazee, Lauren; Janis, Beth; Gordon, Jeanne – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2013
Background: Given dismal attendance rates in community-based care for children and families, it is critical that evidence-informed attendance engagement strategies be implemented within community service systems. There is growing research on effective methods for training in evidence-based practices (EBPs), and one method that shows promise is the…
Descriptors: Community Services, Attendance, Evidence, Best Practices
Clinician and Parent Perspectives on Parent and Family Contextual Factors that Impact Community Mental Health Services for Children with Behavior Problems
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Baker-Ericzen, Mary J.; Jenkins, Melissa M.; Brookman-Frazee, Lauren – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2010
The present study employed qualitative methods to examine multiple stakeholder perspectives regarding the role of parent and family contextual factors on community child mental health treatment for children with behavior problems. Findings suggest agreement between clinicians and parents on the number, types and importance of parent and family…
Descriptors: Health Services, Community Services, Behavior Problems, Mental Health Programs
Parent Perspectives on Community Mental Health Services for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Brookman-Frazee, Lauren; Baker-Ericzen, Mary; Stadnick, Nicole; Taylor, Robin – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2012
The community mental health (CMH) system provides treatment for behavioral and psychiatric problems in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Although parent stakeholder perspectives are important to improving care, these perspectives have not been systematically examined for this population in the CMH sector. Twenty-one semi-structured…
Descriptors: Autism, Mental Health Programs, Clinics, Community Health Services