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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813627303321

Titolo

Mental health services : a public health perspective / / edited by Bruce Lubotsky Levin, Kevin D. Hennessy, John Petrila

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010

ISBN

0-19-978015-3

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xxx, 541 p

Altri autori (Persone)

LevinBruce Lubotsky

HennessyKevin D

PetrilaJohn

Disciplina

362.20973

Soggetti

Mental health services - United States

Mental health policy - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Part I: Services Delivery Issues -- Chapter 1 A Public Health Approach to Mental Health Services -- Chapter 2 The Financing of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services: Insurance, Managed Care, and Reimbursement -- Chapter 3 Law, Services Delivery, and Policy -- Chapter 4 Quality Improvement -- Chapter 5 Workforce -- Part II: Selected Populations and Treatment Settings -- Section A: At-Risk Populations -- Chapter 6 Addressing the Global Burden of Mental Disorders: The WHO World Mental Health Survey Initiative -- Chapter 7 The Epidemiology of Mental Disorders -- Chapter 8 Children and Adolescents -- Chapter 9 Adults -- Chapter 10 Older Adults -- Chapter 11 The Treatment System for Alcohol and Drug Disorders -- Chapter 12 The Public Health Implications of Co-occurring Addictive and Mental Disorders -- Section B: Treatment Settings -- Chapter 13 State Mental Health Agencies -- Chapter 14 Community Mental Health Centers -- Chapter 15 Specialty Hospitals and Psychiatric Units -- Chapter 16 Evolution and Integration of Primary Care Services with Specialty Services -- Chapter 17 School Mental Health -- Chapter 18 Mental Health Treatment in Criminal Justice Settings -- Part III: Special Issues -- Chapter 19 Mental Health Disparities -- Chapter 20 The Recovery Movement -- Chapter 21 Economic Issues in Psychotropic



Medication Use -- Chapter 22 The Complexity of Mental Health Services Research Data -- Chapter 23 Evaluating Mental Health Systems and Systems Change -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Y.

Sommario/riassunto

This revised and expanded third edition, written by national experts in the field, utilizes a public health framework and the latest epidemiological, treatment, and service systems research to promote a comprehensive understanding of the organization, financing, and delivery of mental health and substance abuse services in the United States.