four ways: strengthen technical assistance and crisis response to behavioral issues; enhance the availability of community-based mental/behavioral health professionals through training; improve collaboration between state developmental disability and mental health agencies; and increase Medicaid reimbursement rates...
Interviewers administered the NCVS29 to 936 randomly selected patients with severe mental illness sampled from 16 randomly selected mental health agencies in Chicago, IL, USA. The comparison group comprised 32,449 participants in the NCVS. A total of 25.3% of persons with sever...
Kids in Crisis: CBS News and Stations address the youth mental health crisis in America Jamie Howard, senior clinical psychologist at the Child Mind Institute, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the youth mental health crisis and shares tips on how parents can have an open conversation with their ...
BackgroundDramatic changes have occurred in mental health treatments during the past decade. Data on recent treatment patterns are needed to estimate the
Furthermore, the coordination of such scarce mental health services is at best inconsistent with very poor collaboration across agencies and between providers. A major player within such a fragmented de facto system of mental health services is the education sector. In most parts of the world ...
Urban life shapes the mental health of city dwellers, and although cities provide access to health, education and economic gain, urban environments are often detrimental to mental health1,2. Increasing urbanization over the next three decades will be acc
Late Wednesday, Molina had several requests pending with the state and regulatory agencies to try to answer that question. We are also waiting to hear back from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services about how privacy laws under HIPAA may come into play here....
by highly acclaimed director Nina Meredith of the Oscar-winning production company RadicalMedia. It builds on the “Love, Your Mind” platform originally developed by volunteer creative agencies FCB New York and FCB Chicago. The PSAs feature the hit song “Home” from U.K. duo ...
Mental health and social service agencies, private and public, are under increasing financial strain. Cuts proposed by Gov. Bruce Rauner in next fiscal year’s state budget raise even more uncertainty about access to services. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and city health officials came under fire when they...
Independent master’s-level clinical research interviewers administered the National Crime Victimization Survey to randomly selected patients sampled from 16 randomly selected mental health agencies. Setting Sixteen agencies providing outpatient, day, and residential treatment to persons with SMI in Chicago, ...