Advances in mental health research : implications for practice /

Advances in mental health research : implications for practice / edited by Janet B.W. Williams, Kathleen Ell ; with a foreword by Steven E. Hyman. - Washington, DC : NASW Press, c1998. - xi, 523 p. ; 26 cm.

Commissioned by the National Institute of Mental Health to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the signing of the National Mental Health Act.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology of mental disorders / Classification and diagnostic assessment / Mood disorders / Anxiety disorders / Schizophrenia / Substance use disorders / Personality disorders / Stress-related disorders / Background of services and treatment research / Short-term treatment : models, methods, and research / Advances in psychopharmacology and psychosocial aspects of medication management : a review for social workers / Psychoeducation and severe mental illness : implications for social work practice and research / Cancer support groups and group therapies / Mental health services for children and adolescents / Community-based treatment models for adults with severe and persistent mental illness / Substance abuse interventions / Conceptual and empirical base of case management for adults with severe mental illness / Ronald C. Kessler, Jaime M. Abelson, and Shanyang Zhao -- Janet B.W. Williams -- Lee W. Badger and Elizabeth H. Rand -- Gail Steketee ... [et al.] -- John S. Brekke and Elizabeth S. Slade -- Carl G. Leukefeld and Robert Walker -- Nancee Blum and Bruce Pfohl -- Kathleen Ell and Eugene Aisenberg -- Enola K. Proctor and Arlene Rubin Stiffman -- Sophia F. Dziegielewski, John P. Shields, and Bruce A. Thyer -- Kia J. Bentley and Joseph Walsh -- Ellen P. Lukens and Helle Thorning -- Pat Fobair -- Mary Carmel Ruffolo -- Mary Ann Test -- Robert F. Schilling and Nabila El-Bassel -- Phyllis Solomon.



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Psychiatry--Research.
Mental health services--Research.

RA790.5 / .A345 1998