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Direct linkLyon, Aaron R.; Whitaker, Kelly; Richardson, Laura P.; French, William P.; McCauley, Elizabeth – Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: Collaborative care (CC) is a well-established approach for the delivery of accessible behavioral health services in integrated health care settings. Substantial evidence supports its effectiveness in improving the quality and outcomes of adult services, and growing research indicates utility with child and adolescent populations.…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Mental Health, Integrated Services, Access to Health Care
Whitaker, Kelly; Fortier, Alexandra; Bruns, Eric J.; Nicodimos, Semret; Ludwig, Kristy; Lyon, Aaron R.; Pullmann, Michael D.; Short, Kathy; McCauley, Elizabeth – School Mental Health, 2018
Although the education sector has been referred to as the "de facto" mental health system for children and adolescents, such statements obscure the tremendous heterogeneity of school-based mental health (SMH) initiatives. This study asked how different school contexts and SMH provider types may influence different aspects of SMH service…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Mental Health Programs, Program Implementation, Evidence Based Practice
Whitaker, Kelly; Stone, Susan I.; Anyon, Yolanda; Blankenbaker, Stacey; Rozum, Alicia – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2019
Background: Despite the promise of school-based health centers (SBHCs) as crucial source of mental health care for youth, accumulated literature describing how SBHCs are typically arranged, patterns of service utilization, and, ultimately, effects of services delivered through SBHCs is limited. Objective: This study's aim was as disentangle the…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Access to Health Care, Mental Health, High School Students
Lyon, Aaron R.; Whitaker, Kelly; French, William P.; Richardson, Laura P.; Wasse, Jessica Knaster; McCauley, Elizabeth – Advances in School Mental Health Promotion, 2016
Collaborative care (CC) is an innovative approach to integrated mental health service delivery that focuses on reducing access barriers, improving service quality and lowering health care expenditures. A large body of evidence supports the effectiveness of CC models with adults and, increasingly, for youth. Although existing studies examining…
Descriptors: Youth, Mental Health, Primary Health Care, Health Services
Download full textLyon, Aaron R.; Whitaker, Kelly; Locke, Jill; Cook, Clayton R.; King, Kevin M.; Duong, Mylien; Davis, Chayna; Weist, Mark D.; Ehrhart, Mark G.; Aarons, Gregory A. – Grantee Submission, 2018
Background: Integrated healthcare delivered by work groups in nontraditional service settings is increasingly common, yet contemporary implementation frameworks typically assume a single organization--or organizational unit--within which system-level processes influence service quality and implementation success. Recent implementation frameworks…
Descriptors: Mental Health, School Health Services, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness
Weist, Mark D.; Bruns, Eric J.; Whitaker, Kelly; Wei, Yifeng; Kutcher, Stanley; Larsen, Torill; Holsen, Ingrid; Cooper, Janice L.; Geroski, Anne; Short, Kathryn H. – School Psychology International, 2017
All around the world, partnerships among schools and other youth-serving systems are promoting more comprehensive school-based mental health services. This article describes the development of international networks for school mental health (SMH) including the International Alliance for Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Schools (INTERCAMHS)…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Health Promotion, School Health Services, Foreign Countries
Whitaker, Kelly; Nicodimos, Semret; Pullmann, Michael D.; Duong, Mylien T.; Bruns, Eric J.; Wasse, Jessica Knaster; Lyon, Aaron R. – School Mental Health, 2018
Despite promising evidence that school-based health centers (SBHCs) and school mental health (SMH) services can reduce disparities in access to mental health care for underserved populations, little is known about what predicts retention of youth in SMH services. This study aimed to identify individual- and school-level factors associated with…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Access to Health Care, School Health Services, Mental Health Programs
Anyon, Yolanda; Whitaker, Kelly; Shields, John P.; Franks, Heather – Journal of School Health, 2013
Background: This article examines whether school contextual factors, such as referral practices and peer dynamics, contribute to Chinese American students' underrepresentation in school health programs. Methods: Data from the 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (N?=?1,744) as well as interviews and focus groups (N?=?51) with Chinese American users and…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Educational Environment, Chinese Americans, Referral
