National Quality Measures for Child Mental Health Care
March 1, 2013 | Journal Article
Work is ongoing to refine child mental health quality measures.
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Is the Mental Health Recovery Movement Best for Patients?
April 16, 2013 | Story
A grantee explores the history and potential of the new approach to mental health policy and care.
Improving the Quality of Child Mental Health Care
March 11, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
Bonnie Zima, an alumna of the RWJF Clinical Scholars program, published a study this month that appeared in a special supplement of Pediatrics on child health quality.
Home Mental Health Care for Gunshot Victims
July 30, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
In the next six months, I met 39 other gunshot victims whose experiences closely mirrored Ervin’s. In different ways, each of these victims explained how getting shot was not only physically and psychologically trying, it was also a drain on their ...
Moving Mental Health into the Disaster-Preparedness Spotlight
September 23, 2010 | Commentary
Substance abuse. Child abuse. Intimate partner violence. These are but some of the signs of emotional distress that public health officials suspect are on the rise in the wake of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, as families nurse fears about the ...
Mental Health Problems and Help-Seeking Behavior among College Students
January 1, 2010 | Journal Article
Mental health disorders often go untreated on college campuses. This literature review summarizes research into the mental health of college students.
Distilling 50 Years of Medical Sociology
November 5, 2010 | Story
Special issue of the "Journal of Health and Social Behavior" features articles by RWJF scholars.
Improving Disaster Mental Health Care in Schools
December 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This article examines post-disaster counseling services in schools following Hurricane Katrina. The researchers conducted focus groups to identify counseling services offered and barriers to care in schools.
Former Foster Child Provides Family-Focused Mental Health Services to the Underserved
October 8, 2009 | Story
Satira Streeter, is being honored for her efforts to deliver culturally relevant, family-focused mental health services to children and families living in the historically impoverished area of Anacostia and surrounding communities.
Scholar Sheds New Light on Link Between Exercise and Cognitive Function
February 11, 2010 | Story
Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Scholar offers new hope for older people hoping to prevent cognitive decline.