Sentences with phrase «mental health services utilization»

Disparities in mental health service utilization among low - income African American adolescents: Closing the gap by enhancing practitioner's competence.

On social - emotional measures, foster children in the NSCAW study tended to have more compromised functioning than would be expected from a high - risk sample.43 Moreover, as indicated in the previous section, research suggests that foster children are more likely than nonfoster care children to have insecure or disordered attachments, and the adverse long - term outcomes associated with such attachments.44 Many studies of foster children postulate that a majority have mental health difficulties.45 They have higher rates of depression, poorer social skills, lower adaptive functioning, and more externalizing behavioral problems, such as aggression and impulsivity.46 Additionally, research has documented high levels of mental health service utilization among foster children47 due to both greater mental health needs and greater access to services.

Interns also consult with local schools and various community organizations to promote mental health service utilization.

Structural equation modeling was used to examine the effects of cultural factors (ethnic identity, perceived discrimination), family relations, and child problem type on mental health service utilization in a community sample of 1,480 adolescent girls (860 African American, 620 European American) between ages 15 and 17 years enrolled in the Pittsburgh Girls Study.

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Reviews 16 peer - reviewed articles and / or research reports to identify lifetime and past year prevalence rates of mental health disorders and service utilization.

Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Among Foster Youth Transitioning to Adulthood: Past Research and Future Directions Havlicek, Garcia, & Smith (2013) Children and Youth Services Review, 35 (1) View Abstract Reviews 16 peer - reviewed articles and / or research reports to identify lifetime and past year prevalence rates of mental health disorders and service utilizHealth and Substance Use Disorders Among Foster Youth Transitioning to Adulthood: Past Research and Future Directions Havlicek, Garcia, & Smith (2013) Children and Youth Services Review, 35 (1) View Abstract Reviews 16 peer - reviewed articles and / or research reports to identify lifetime and past year prevalence rates of mental health disorders and service utilizhealth disorders and service utilization.

Trauma Exposure, Mental Health, and Service Utilization Rates Among Immigrant and United States - Born Hispanic Youth: Results From the Hispanic Family Study Bridges, de Arellano, Rheingold, Danielson, & Silcott (2010) Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 2 (1) View Abstract Presents findings from a study indicating that Hispanic adult immigrants had fewer instances of traumatic experiences and mental illness than Hispanics born in the United States.

Impact of screening for mental health concerns on health service utilization and functional status in primary care patients

An adverse physical health event increases the utilization of mental health services threefold.

Knowledge and utilization of evidence - based and effective practices and strategies to promote social emotional development, prevent and intervene Partnerships with community resources and a continuum of mental health services and supports Resources to evaluate and sustain services, including financial or other support

Results indicated that parents» attitudes and personal use of services have implications for children's adjustment and mental health utilization.