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The Manufacture of Recovery
March 1, 2013 | Journal Article
Paradigms shaping mental health policy have changed over the years; recovery is the most recent dominant paradigm.
Business Planning to Replicate In SHAPE, a Program Promoting Health for People with Mental Illness
June 25, 2009 | Program Results Report
Consultants from Comprehensive Health Education Foundation helped Monadnock Family Services in Keene, N.H., create a strategic business plan to replicate its In SHAPE program.
Brief Education Program Has Lasting Positive Effect on Families Caring for Mentally Ill Relatives
July 11, 2008 | Program Results Report
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine conducted a study to evaluate the effectiveness of the Family-to-Family Education Program, a widely used program for families of persons with serious mental illness.
Video Game Training Enhances Cognitive Control in Older Adults
September 5, 2013 | Journal Article
A custom-designed video game can assess cognitive abilities over time and improve cognitive abilities as people age.
Videos Show Self-Help Strategies to Manage Psychiatric Problems
January 13, 2004 | Program Results Report
The Mental Illness Education Project produced two videotapes on self-management of emotional, behavioral or psychiatric challenges.
Fresh Ideas: Improving the Health of Immigrant and Refugee Communities
June 13, 2013 | Program Results Report
Fresh Ideas was a targeted solicitation for proposals that aimed to give immigrants and refugees the tools and support they need to improve and maintain their own health.
Speaking Together: National Language Services Network
National Program
This program, the first of its kind to integrate quality improvement techniques with hospital-based language services.
Locating Family Mental Health Services in Shopping Malls and Schools
March 25, 2013 | Program Results Report
The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.
Advancing the Role of Rapid Learning in Mainstream Health Care
March 25, 2013 | Program Results Report
Developing and promoting a rapid-learning health system, in which health information in large databases is analyzed to improve health care - the work of Lynn Etheredge and the Health Insurance Reform Project at George Washington University.
Social Relations, Health Behaviors, and Health Outcomes
March 1, 2013 | Journal Article
This paper summarizes current evidence on social relations and health, specifically how social integration and social support are related to health behaviors and health outcomes, using results from published reviews.