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Epperley, Linda A. – 1991
Under Oklahoma's new "in need of treatment" (INT) procedure, juvenile commitments have increased 10 times since 1983. About 8% of commitments are American Indian children. Generally, the mental health dilemma of Indian communities is characterized by multiple and interacting problems, acute symptoms masked by related problems such as…
Descriptors: American Indians, Child Custody, Child Health, Child Welfare
James, William H. – 1989
This study examined five case managers, three males and two females, who were providing services to chronically mentally ill persons at a community-based mental health center serving primarily black clients. Data on the case managers' demographic characteristics, education, job training, job history, job activities, and cultural background were…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Black Attitudes, Black Community, Client Characteristics (Human Services)
Heimericks, Belinda K. – 1982
This instructor's guide is for a Psychiatric Aide II course intended to provide Psychiatric Aids Is who have demonstrated expertise in giving basic nursing care to the mentally ill with more advanced nursing interventions and techniques. (It is assumed that all nursing care the aides provide is under the direction of a Registered Nurse.)…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavioral Objectives, Course Descriptions
Strupp, Hans H. – 1977
While formal definitions of "psychotherapy' have been notoriously elusive, there appears to be general agreement that it involves a professional relationship between a person seeking help for an emotional or behavior problem and a professional who is recognized by society as possessing a certain expertise. An important concomitant of this…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Educational Responsibility, Emotional Adjustment, Improvement Programs
World Health Organization, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1977
This report of a World Health Organization Expert Committee discusses the importance of ensuring healthy psychosocial development and the prevention and treatment of mental health problems in children and stresses the inadequacy of existing services in most countries. The first section reviews the current world situation in child mental health,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Psychology, Children, Foreign Countries
Perlman, Leonard G., Ed. – 1980
The National Rehabilitation Association annually sponsors the Switzer Memorial Seminar, a program designed to explore, in-depth, a particular topic of interest to the rehabilitatin of handicapped individuals. Participants are selected for their achievements and involvement in the area to be studied. This monograph of the proceedings of the Fourth…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Community Support, Coordination, Delivery Systems
Carrillo, Carmen – 1978
In the past, neither the minority individual nor a third world perspective was to be found in the conceptualization or administration of mental health services to minorities. Changes in the emphasis from the Anglo/European focus to a socio-eco-political understanding of people of color were gradual. The final breakthrough came during the l960s…
Descriptors: Community Services, Conference Reports, Cultural Influences, Futures (of Society)
Annotated Bibliography on Inservice Training in Mental Health for Staff in Residential Institutions.
Download full textNational Inst. of Mental Health (DHEW), Bethesda, MD. – 1968
The annotated bibliography of periodical literature through August of 1967 is the third in the series of four pertaining to inservice mental health training for personnel in residential institutions. It includes materials on training in mental hospitals, institutions for the mentally retarded, child care residential institutions, and nursing…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Students, Inservice Education, Institutional Administration
Braverman, Joseph – 1974
The history, rationale and methodology of the preretirement preparation program in the format of a group educational experience is traced from its origin 30 years ago by the gerontologist W. Hunter to the present. The program is described and discussed in detail, in terms of content and theoretical dynamics. As retirement is often a psycho-social…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Counselor Role, Crisis Intervention, Gerontology
Parens, Henri – 1974
This paper presents a broad discussion of the importance of a child's attachment to his mother and the relationship of such attachment to the child's optimal psychic development. Research at the Children's Unit of the Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute (which focused on children's aggression and gender formation) is described. This…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Rearing, Emotional Development, Parent Attitudes
Curtis, Hazen A. – 1969
Specialized services needed in the Leflore County School System in rural Mississippi are discussed in this 1969 document prepared under Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The services considered do not include administrative or supervisory services or formally organized classroom instruction for regular and non-clinical…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Evaluation Needs, Guidance Programs, Health Services
Kliman, Ann S. – 1969
The objective of this study was to develop a low-cost predictive and observational tool for the early detection of disturbed children and the prevention of childhood mental illness. A self-administered questionnaire with approximately 30 items was filled out by parents concerning their children before the child entered nursery school. Following…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Disturbances, Emotional Problems
Kahn, Robert L.; Zarit, Steven H. – 1973
This paper highlights what the authors believe are the important issues and directions of change in the evaluation of mental health programs. The rationale for such evaluation is twofold. First, it provides a scientifically rigorous method of determining the therapeutic efficacy of the treatment or program, and secondly, these results can exercise…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs, Institutional Environment
McClung, Franklin B.; Stunden, Alastair A. – 1972
The focus of this study was to review and analyze current programs, practices, and procedures of child mental health consultation in order to generate an in-depth, empirically derived, conceptual framework to assist in the development of new programs of training and research in consultation. The design of the study included the collection of data…
Descriptors: Child Development Specialists, Children, Consultants, Consultation Programs
Peer reviewedHersch, Jeffrey B.; And Others – Journal of American College Health, 1983
A quality-assessment study was conducted at a university mental health service to review diagnostic practices, using the third edition of the American Psychiatric Association's "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders." Diagnostic practices of the staff and problems with student record keeping are discussed.…
Descriptors: Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Higher Education, Labeling (of Persons)
