02861oam 22005534a 450 991069641830332120080828142507.0(CKB)5470000002378662(OCoLC)57626156(EXLCZ)99547000000237866220050112d2004 ua 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPrograms and tools to improve the quality of mental health services[electronic resource] /author, Barbara L. Kass-BartelmesRockville, Md. :Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,[2004]11 pages digital, PDF fileResearch in action ;issue #16AHRQ pub. ;no. 04-0061Title from PDF caption (viewed Feb. 3, 2005)."July 2004."Includes bibliographical references.This report focuses on AHRQ-funded research that has led to the development of programs, methods, and tools for evaluating and improving the quality of mental health services and improving the education of mental health professionals. AHRQ-funded research covers areas such as: depression (the Partners In Care program increases treatment for depression and improves outcomes) ; schizophrenia (two toolkits were developed to improve treatment for schizophrenia) ; adolescents at risk (new tools can be used to screen adolescents at risk for suicide and to evaluate school mental health programs) ; quality assessment (tools have been developed that promote quality improvement programs at managed behavioral health care organizations) ; and professional education (researchers have identified solutions that can improve education and training for mental health care professionals).Mental health servicesUnited StatesQuality assuranceMedical careUnited StatesMental Health Servicesorganization & administrationEducation, ProfessionalMental DisorderstherapyProgram EvaluationQuality Assurance, Health CareUnited StatesMental health servicesQuality assuranceMedical careMental Health Servicesorganization & administration.Education, Professional.Mental Disorderstherapy.Program Evaluation.Quality Assurance, Health Care.Kass-Bartelmes Barbara L1388061United States.Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.NLMNLMOCLCQBOOK9910696418303321Programs and tools to improve the quality of mental health services3484068UNINA