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Community mental health center staffing patterns

Community Mental Health Journal, 1970
A survey of funded applications for federal staffing grants from 80 community mental health centers reveals that of 3,830 full-time positions projected by the centers, 1,613 or 42% were listed as nonprofessional mental health personnel. The study was conducted to help the planners of new centers benefit from the projected staffing patterns of existing ...
A I, Levenson, S R, Reff
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Community mental health centers and community mental health ideology

Community Mental Health Journal, 1970
A study of the adherence of two community mental health center staffs to community mental health ideology, as measured by the Baker-Schulberg CMHI Scale, was conducted. The results for equivalent populations were the same as those of the only previously reported study, indicating the CMHI Scale is a reliable, useful research tool.
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Experience with Community Mental Health Centers

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1971
The authors report on the experiences gleaned from site visits to federally funded mental health centers that are now in operation. Their most important findings were: the formation of public and nonprofit corporations to serve as planning and fiscal agents facilitates the growth of local interagency networks of service, the organizational structure of
L D, Ozarin, S, Feldman, F E, Spaner
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The community mental health center and community awareness

Community Mental Health Journal, 1974
One hundred eighty residents living within 1/2 mile of local satellites of a community mental health center were randomly selected for a telephone survey. Findings revealed that only 15% were aware of the existence of the parent agency, with no differences among local centers. Residents' awareness of the satellite centers and their services ranged from
S H, Heinemann, F, Perlmutter, L W, Yudin   +2 more
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Community Mental Health Centers

2006
Abstract This chapter focuses on community mental health centers (CMHCs), which are traditionally underutilized by seniors. Tracing the background of social work practice in community mental health centers, the impact of deinstitutionalization and devolution is considered.
Sherry M. Cummings, Kimberly M. Cassie
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The Woodlawn Mental Health Center: A Community Mental Health Center Model

Social Service Review, 1966
Center is a service facility of the Chicago Board of Health. It also functions as a laboratory in social and community psychiatry. It is located in an urban, Negro community of 82,000 people on the South Side of Chicago. Woodlawn is defined as a community both by natural boundaries and by historical tradition.
Sheppard G. Kellam, Sheldon K. Schiff
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Aftercare in Community Mental Health Centers

Psychiatric Services, 1970
T HAS BEEN ESTIMATED that only 5 per cent of the I. patients discharged from a state hospital simply return to their family and employment, expecting to make their own decisions in the future. In the vast majority of cases, further care is needed to ensure that the patient adjusts to the community and continues to receive any necessary treatment.
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Marketing a Community Mental Health Center

Health Marketing Quarterly, 1991
The author describes the application of marketing principles to the development of a public community mental health center.
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The runaway center as community mental health center

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1978
The runaway centers that evolved in the late 1960s in response to the needs of troubled young people are fulfilling many of the goals of the community mental health center (CMHC) movement. These centers provide their young clients the five basic CMHC services--inpatient services, outpatient services, emergency services, partial hospitalization, and ...
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