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Wright, Savannah; Sulkowski, Michael L. – Communique, 2013
As professionals who often know the most about psychology in school settings and education in clinical settings and because of the importance of addressing both academic and mental health needs in anxious youth, school psychologists are uniquely positioned to assist anxious students. School psychologists possess a dynamic skill set that can be…
Descriptors: Anxiety, School Psychologists, School Psychology, Mental Health Programs
Eklund, Katie; Vaillancourt, Kelly; Pedley, Trisha – Communique, 2013
Approximately 20% of children in the United States experience significant mental, emotional, or behavioral symptoms that would qualify them for a psychiatric diagnosis (Burns et al., 1995; Costello et al., 2003). Unfortunately, only 15%-30% of these children receive any type of help or support (Ringel & Sturm, 2001; United States Public Health…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Health Services, Mental Health, School Psychology
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Nastasi, Bonnie K.; Overstreet, Stacy; Summerville, Meredith – School Psychology International, 2011
Large scale natural disasters pose serious risks to mental health and simultaneously wreak havoc on the very systems called upon to ameliorate those risks. School-based mental health services have been identified as a potential mechanism through which gaps in service delivery systems can be addressed in post-disaster environments. We believe that…
Descriptors: Health Services, Delivery Systems, Natural Disasters, School Psychologists
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Clettenberg, Stacey; Gentry, Judy; Held, Matthew; Mock, Lou Ann – School Psychology International, 2011
This article tracks the trajectory and impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on the communities of Houston/Harris County, Texas, USA, the schools, children, and families; along with the community partnerships that addressed the trauma and upheaval. Following the influx of individuals and families who were displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita…
Descriptors: Health Services, Health Needs, Natural Disasters, Mental Health Programs
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Sinkinson, Margaret; Burrows, Lisette – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2011
Health education in New Zealand schools has a chequered history, peppered with controversy since its inclusion as a school subject in the early nineteenth century. In this paper we examine the trials and challenges faced by health education teachers over time, pointing to the particular components of this subject that are regarded as controversial…
Descriptors: Health Education, Foreign Countries, Program Implementation, Performance Factors
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Briggs, Harold Eugene; McBeath, Bowen – Child Welfare, 2010
The lack of culturally appropriate health and mental health care has contributed to the large number of African American youth and families involved in the child welfare system. This article reviews the consequences of the insufficient access to culturally sensitive, evidence-supported interventions for African American foster youth. The authors…
Descriptors: Evidence, Health Services, African Americans, Mental Health Programs
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McKay, Mary M.; Gopalan, Geetha; Franco, Lydia M.; Kalogerogiannis, Kosta; Umpierre, Mari; Olshtain-Mann, Orly; Bannon, William; Elwyn, Laura; Goldstein, Leah – Research on Social Work Practice, 2010
Objectives: The purpose of this article is to highlight the benefits of collaboration in child focused mental health services research. Method: Three unique research projects are described. These projects address the mental health needs of vulnerable, urban, minority children and their families. In each one, service delivery was codesigned,…
Descriptors: Health Services, Mental Health Programs, Mental Health, Minority Group Children
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Chaplin, Eddie; O'Hara, Jean; Holt, Geraldine; Bouras, Nick – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2009
The commissioning and provision of mental health services for people with intellectual disability is often complex and characterised by different service delivery models. This paper looks at the current situation 7 years after the White Paper, Valuing People (From words into action: London learning disabilities strategic framework, Department of…
Descriptors: Health Services, Mental Retardation, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health Programs
Reeves, Melissa; Cowan, Katherine C. – Communique, 2008
The PREPaRE Crisis Prevention and Intervention Curriculum is the first comprehensive curriculum developed and offered by NASP. PREPaRE's purpose is to build the capacity of schools at the local level to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from crisis events. Embedded in this primary goal is the ability to foster systems change consistent…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Crisis Intervention, School Psychologists, Grantsmanship
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Ornelas, Laura A.; Silverstein, Deborah N.; Tan, Sherylle – Child Welfare, 2007
Children and families built by adoption or relative caregiving have specialized needs. This paper proposes a rubric for the central elements of permanency-focused mental health services in child welfare practice. Kinship Center provides an innovative mental health service delivery system, weaving foster and adoptive placement programs, adoption…
Descriptors: Health Services, Delivery Systems, Placement, Mental Health Programs
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Faulkner, Larry R.; And Others – Administration in Mental Health, 1984
Reviews the history of state mental health planning from the federal perspective, discusses some state objectives for comprehensive planning, and presents a participatory model for plan development. Demonstrates how the model can be used to produce a mental health plan that is a viable management tool fulfilling many state objectives. (Author/BH)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Mental Health Programs, Models, Program Development
Pendergrast, Gail; And Others – 1987
A collaborative relationship was established between the Mississippi Coalition for Mothers and Babies, the Governor's Service Line, and the Mississippi State Department of Health for the purpose of providing outreach and referral to all poor pregnant women and children in need of access to appropriate health care services. The project had a dual…
Descriptors: Children, Counseling Services, Delivery Systems, Health Programs
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Dewa, Carolyn S.; Horgan, Salinda; Russell, Marc; Keates, Jane – Evaluation and Program Planning, 2001
Describes experiences in developing a multi-program economic evaluation and costing study of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), a widely studied community mental health treatment model. The project description shows how the worlds of research and service delivery can collaborate to come to symbiotic resolutions. (Author/SLD)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Costs, Delivery Systems, Evaluation Methods
2003
In February 2001, President George W. Bush announced his New Freedom Initiative to promote increased access to educational and employment opportunities for people with disabilities. In his charge to the Commission, the President directed its members to study the problems and gaps in the mental health system and make concrete recommendations for…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Mental Health, Mental Health Programs, Needs Assessment
Newman, Anne – Appalachia, 1985
Summarizes the 20-year history of the Appalachian Regional Commission's innovative, flexible, $550M model health care delivery system. Cites achievements in establishing primary care clinics; tackling black lung disease; and expanding health manpower, health education, maternal and child health care, and rehabilitation centers. (NEC)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Health Facilities, Health Programs, Health Services
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