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Community mental health services in transition

Community Mental Health Journal, 1987
Major policy and funding shifts over the last several years have stimulated a series of changes in local mental health agencies. Services offered CMHCs became less comprehensive and more oriented toward chronic and severely ill patients. Decreases occurred in other services, primarily indirect services.
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PROJECTIONS FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1966
As we have stressed in the training of our medical students, we ourselves must be prepared to practice whatever technique each patient requires. As we continue to deal with problems newly brought to us by the public, we must ask ourselves how much our new solutions are directed to patients' problems and how much to our need to resolve our own anxiety ...
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Perceptions of the Community on the Pricing of Community Mental Health Services

Health Marketing Quarterly, 1992
In the past few years there has been a decrease in governmental support of Community Mental Health centers. Because of this, there has been some concern, on the part of Community Mental Health professionals, as to the overall impact of this decreased governmental support.
J R, Ogden, D T, Ogden
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Mental Health Services for Chinese in a Community Health Center

Social Casework, 1984
Serious mental health problems exist within the Chinese population of the United States. This article describes one center's attempt to meet the psychiatric needs of both nonpsychotic and psychotic Chinese patients through bilingual, culturally relevant treatments.
M K, Lorenzo, D A, Adler
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Community mental health centers and services for the mentally retarded

Community Mental Health Journal, 1967
In the past, community mental health centers have often had a policy of not providing services to the mentally retarded. In view of the many needs of the retarded child and his parents this policy is unfortunate. A review of the four-year period caseload of one small community mental health center that offered services to the retarded shows that 14% of
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Bilingual Professionals in Community Mental Health Services

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 1998
Objective: This paper presents results from research that explored the roles of bilingual professionals in community mental health services in the Sydney metropolitan area of New South Wales. There were two main objectives to the research: (i) to identify and describe the roles of bilingual professionals that are important in improving the quality of ...
P, Mitchell, A, Malak, D, Small
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Medical Services in Community Mental Health Programs

Psychiatric Services, 1986
Considerable attention has focused on the recent decline in the numben of psychiatrists working in community mental health centers (1) and the fact that the role of psychiatrists in many CMHCs has changed from one of leadership to one of little authority (2).
L R, Faulkner, J D, Bloom, J D, Bray, R, Maricle   +3 more
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Community Mental Health Services

2013
The closure of institutions has seen Western governments move at different paces towards community care for people with intellectual disability. For some specialist community mental health care for this group is still an aspiration. In the last 30 years a number of models to deliver community care, e.g.
Jean O’Hara, Eddie Chaplin, Jill Lockett, Nick Bouras   +3 more
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Changing models of community mental health services

Journal of Community Psychology, 1981
The various comprehensive community mental health centers developed at the same time as the free clinics intended to provide an alternative form of service. The origins and contributions of each of these directions of service are compared on such matters as funding, political orientation, relation to local government, the composition and functions of ...
J, Lafollette, M, Pilisuk
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Mental health center versus community perceptions of mental health services

Journal of Community Psychology, 1981
A list of 53 mental health programs and services was presented to community samples of county commissioners and mental health board members, mental health program administrators, mental health clinicians, mental health clerical staff, clients, general public, staff of agencies related to mental health, and staff of community agencies not so related ...
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