Developing mental health programs in areas lacking professional facilities: The community consultant approach in New Mexico New Mexico has devised a district consultant approach to initiate mental health services in outlying, professionally "underdeveloped" areas. Each multicounty district is served by one...
1995, routine screening for sexual coercion in mental health facilities serving the severely mentally ill could lead to early identification and sexual health interventions. The Partner Violence Screen (Feldhaus et al., 1997) is a brief (3-item) instrument that was developed and evaluated for use...
NICUs are encouraged to investigate sources of funding for mental health services with 1Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA; 2Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, New York Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Columbia University, New ...
The report also profiles two model mental health service programs: Youth Villages, a private, nonprofit organization with facilities in Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas that incorporates the tenets of Multisystemic Therapy into its treatment; and Wraparound Milwaukee, a "full-service" approach that ...
[9] aimed at identifying the mental health risks among ALHIV accessing care at public healthcare facilities in Johannesburg found that there were high levels of reported mental health problems: 27% were symptomatic for depression, anxiety, or PTSD; and 24% reported suicidality. Additionally, the ...
BSI provides behavioral health consultation services in the long term care and outpatient setting. Nearly 50% of Milwaukee area long term care facilities contract with BSI to provide psychiatric and behavioral on-site interventions and treatment to enhance quality of life for their elderly residents. ...
Barriers in providing adequate care are not solely related to physicians’ knowledge/skills deficits, but also time constraints, lack of confidence/avoidance, which need to be addressed in mental health-care redesign. We hypothesized that family physician (FP) training in the Adult Mental Health ...
This storefront at 2354 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Logan Square was the former home of the Northwest Mental Health Clinic — one of six shuttered by the city in 2012. A gourmet macaroni and cheese restaurant is slated to open in the space this summer. ...
These facilities are in most respects like small long-term state hospital wards isolated from the community. One is overcome by the depressing atmosphere. . . . They maximize the state-hospital-like atmosphere. . . . The operator is being paid by the head, rather than being rewarded for re...
insist that it wasn't Reagan & Co. who were responsible for shutting down mental health facilities. In their version, it was those "bleeding-heart liberals" who wanted to "mainstream" the mentally ill instead of locking them up--which in turn led to cuttin...