Applied research and evaluation in community mental health services : an update of key research domains /

The burden of mental illness on individuals, families, and communities has created profound challenges for our society. In recent years treatments and services for the mentally ill have moved almost exclusively to community settings, yet no comprehensive and progressive policies have emerged to coun...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vingilis, Evelyn (Editor), State, Stephen A., 1949- (Editor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2011]
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=475650
Table of Contents:
  • Community-based treatment : a new idea a hundred years and more in the making / Stephen A. State
  • Issues and challenges in community mental health services : program and policy evaluation / Evelyn R. Vingilis
  • Interfacing hospital and community mental health services : the role of the emergency department / Beth Mitchell
  • Research on community treatment orders / Richard O'Reilly
  • The criminalization of mental illness / Virginia Aldigé Hiday and Heathcote W. Wales
  • Perspectives on violence risk assessment and management in mental health services / Ann Rocker, Gilles Côté, and Erika Braithwaite
  • The social stigma of mental illness / Ross Norman
  • Consumer participation in mental health services / Geoffrey Nelson and Jill Grant
  • Housing and mental health / Cheryl Forchuk
  • Collaborative mental health care : the evolving narrative / Raj Velamoor and Stephen A. State
  • Current developments in assertive community treatment / Joan Bishop [and others].
  • Supported employment / Eric Latimer.