Young adults with chronic mental disorders have become a major concern among mental health professionals during the past decade. Many of these patients require frequent hospitalizations, are noncompliant with treatment, experience behavioral crises that threaten themselves or others, abuse drugs and alcohol...
US Patterns of Mental Health Service Utilization for Transition-Age Youth and Young Adults This study examines rates of admission and patterns of mental health service use by persons of transition age (16鈥 25聽years) in the USA based on the natio... KJ Pottick,S Bilder,AV Stoep,... - ...
Interactions with adolescents differ greatly from interactions with adults. Because of this, the approach to the treatment of adolescents facing mental health issues must differ greatly from the treatment of adults facing similar issues. For example, an adult may notice mental health issues developing ...
for many children with mental health problems, admission to a family unit would have clear benefits over admission to a child psychiatric unit without an accompanying parent or caregiver. The purpose of the present study was to add to the limited research on the effectiveness of family...
Treatment evaluation within youth forensic mental health care is primarily focused on recidivism rates and symptom reduction [1, 2]. For individual evaluation purposes, recidivism rates are not very enlightening because they are measured after treatment and are not related to therapy progress of the ...
The Sage Program offers a secure and supportive inpatient behavioral health environment for adults experiencing challenges with mental health and substance use disorders. Our program is specially designed to support those with co-occurring considerations with treatment plans targeting both psychiatric and sub...
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International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification code 300.11 (conversion disorder) or 306.0 (musculoskeletal malfunction arising from mental factors) and International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification codes for ...
Young people with complex or severe mental health needs sometimes require care and treatment in inpatient settings. There are risks for young people in this care context, and this study addressed the question: ‘What is known about the identification, assessment and management of risk in young peo...
Mental Health Services Administration, 2022). The even higher prevalence of trauma exposure in youth admitted to inpatient psychiatric units (IPUs) has been well-documented. This chapter will focus on understanding the scope and rates of trauma for youth on IPUs, screening and assessment for trauma...