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Perlman, Leonard G., Ed.; Hansen, Carl E., Ed. – 1988
The focus of the six seminar papers is on the rehabilitation needs of persons with long-term mental illness, followed by excerpts of reviews and comments, as well as summary recommendations. "Rehabilitation Programs in the 1980s: Laying the Groundwork for the 1990s" (William Anthony) notes that deinstitutionalization is a historical fact…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Consumer Protection
Download full textDusewicz, Russell A.; Martin, Marilyn A. – 1981
This document reports on the comprehensive evaluation of the Georgia Life Skills for Mental Health program, a primary prevention program designed to provide students with the opportunity for learning basic intrapersonal and interpersonal skills to handle stress, respond to major life decisions, and form more satisfying interpersonal relations…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Drug Abuse, Elementary Secondary Education, Formative Evaluation
Comer, James – 1980
This paper reviews a New Haven, Connecticut school intervention project as a model for replication in other schools. The functions of a school advisory committee, parent participation, a mental health team, and a social skills curriculum are described as the principal components of the project. The need for preservice as well as inservice training…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Child Development, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment
Echterling, Lennis G. – 1980
This paper presents an overview of the planning, implementation, and evaluation of a mental health continuing education program in rural Virginia. An initial needs assessment found that professionals, paraprofessionals, and volunteers need further training in innovative treatment approaches, community intervention, and prevention strategies. The…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Services, Intervention, Mental Health Programs
Benswanger, Ellen G.; And Others – 1980
This paper describes an ongoing effort by an interdisciplinary team from a large urban university to extend and improve the mental health services in a 23-county rural area. The model is presented as the collaboration of professionals from different geographic and working environments with different professional expectations and goals. Aspects of…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Consultation Programs, Delivery Systems, Demography
Keeney, William, Ed. – 1980
This professional development program is designed to assist managers and professionals in meeting job demands while maintaining individual skill and expertise. This volume contains an introduction to the program, developed by the Prairie View, Kansas, Mental Health Center, and is divided into three sections. The first section describes the program…
Descriptors: Competence, Delivery Systems, Experimental Programs, Independent Study
Mallory, Bruce L.; Cottom, Carolyn – 1977
This paper proposes that local public schools assume the locus of responsibility for providing comprehensive health and mental health services for children and their families. Among the advantages of school based delivery systems are the universality of public education, the availability of physical and human resources, established funding…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Control, Community Education, Community Health Services
Hochhauser, Mark – 1980
Academic perspectives are reviewed for consultation in substance abuse within four general issues: consultation paradigms, research consultation and psychology, sources for consultation, and academic issues. The mental health/crisis intervention model is the most common consultation paradigm. Most consultation research in the substance abuse area…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, College Faculty, Consultants, Consultation Programs
NASH, KERMIT B. – 1964
THE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BEGAN IN SEPTEMBER 1963 AT MADISON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, IRVING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND CROTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. THE PROGRAM WAS DIVIDED INTO TWO BROAD CATEGORIES--PREVENTIVE SERVICE AND DIRECT SERVICE. THE PREVENTIVE SERVICES FOCUSSED INTERPRETATIONS OF MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH INSERVICE TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS, GROUP…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Educational Needs, Group Instruction, Inservice Teacher Education
Jacobs, Marion K.; And Others – 1980
This three-part paper describes a pilot demonstration project for training psychology graduate students and social-work agency personnel to provide mental health services for minority adolescents and their families. The training model assumes that all participants possess skill and knowledge that can be shared with each other and that a strong…
Descriptors: Agency Role, College Role, Community Services, Cooperative Programs
Puder, Marilyn – 1980
This paper concerns the increasing number of employee counseling programs and the critical issues underlying their credibility. The history and current services of an employee counseling program at Citibank are briefly reviewed. The critical issues for credibility include: (1) a program appropriate to the structure and needs of the organization;…
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Codes of Ethics, Counseling Services, Credibility
Rieger, Norbert I. – 1977
A review of European, Canadian, and United States child-care models is presented as the rationale for the implementation of a training program for child care professionals. The training model is described in terms of: (1) the child mental health specialist's role; (2) curricula and teaching activities; (3) internship and field experiences; (4)…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Rearing, Counselor Role, Counselor Training
McCullough, Paul M. – 1980
A project explored the manpower issue termed "burnout" and the impact of this phenomenon on mental health service programs. (In the framework of this study burnout is defined as that state of non-productivity, non-motivation, and indifference which interferes with a worker's delivering services effectively.) Existing literature does not clearly…
Descriptors: Burnout, Change Strategies, Coping, Definitions
Ramirez, David G. – 1980
Reviewing the research findings and issues which have been generated around the topic of Mexican American underutilization of mental health services, this paper discusses five major concepts: (1) the epidemiological paradox of Mexican American underutilization of services; (2) explanation offered for the paradox; (3) elaboration on the explanation…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Community Resources, Counseling Services, Cultural Differences
Jenkins, Shirley; Morrison, Barbara – 1977
Five minority groups were included in this study of the ethnic commitment of workers. The study tested the hypothesis that there would be significant differences between attitudes on ethnic issues in service delivery between workers in traditional and innovative agencies. An ethnic commitment continuum study instrument was developed to assess…
Descriptors: Agency Role, American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks
