Mental Health Care Issues in America: An Encyclopedia. Edited by Michael Shally-Jensen. Santa...doi:10.1108/RR-05-2013-0113John PellAssistant ProfessorAmerican Library AssociationReference ReviewsShally-Jensen, M. (Ed.) (2013). Mental Health Care Issues in America: An Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara,...
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"As I got into peer counseling, we really realized that kids are talking to kids. And if they're talking to each other, I want them to be trained, and to know what to say, or not say," said Pomona High School Peer Counseling Teacher Sheila Balk. What makes this program different is...
Community Mental Health Policy in America: Lessons Learned. Abstract After 1945 the prevailing consensus that persons with serious mental disorders should be treated in public hospitals began to dissolve. It was replaced by a faith in the efficacy of community care and treatment. Yet for a...
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Concern has also been heightened recently for the mental health of young people in America, with the U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy telling the Senate Finance Committee in February that the obligation to act is, "not just medical, it's moral." Some organizations are working to addre...
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That Mr Newsom and Mr Adams are rethinking involuntary treatment reflects the failures of America’s mental-health system, but also their recognition that homelessness represents a political problem for their administrations—and their careers. As unsheltered homelessness has grown, Americans have becom...
Indigenous people in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States of America experience disproportionately poor mental health compared to their non-Indigenous counterparts. To optimally allocate resources, health planners require information about the services Indigenous people use for mental health,...