Carla BeverlyThis study assessed the prevalence of compassion satisfaction, compassion fatigue and burnout at a community behavioral health clinic in Tucson, Arizona. The participants were 45 employees from three out-patient behavioral health clinics belonging to the same agency. The Professional Quality ...
It recommends both home-based depression care and depression care management in primary care clinics for older adults. The CPSTF also recommends mental health benefits legislation in increasing appropriate utilization of mental health services for persons with mental health conditions. More information ...
Most studies recruited participants through general advertisements or from health systems and clinics; only 1 study specifically targeted recruitment from mental health clinics.1,2 For pharmacotherapy interventions, the evidence is mostly limited to short-term benefits (typically up to 12 weeks). Pooled...
In addition, ill-thought-out policies adopted in haste can wreak havoc to the mental health system and can lead to counterproductive consequences. New York's new statute requiring mental health professionals to report the names of people whom they conclude are “likely to engage in conduct that ...
Health disparities persist despite ongoing efforts. Given the United States’ rapidly changing demography and socio-cultural diversity, a paradigm shi