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Changing Substance Abuse and Child Welfare Services in Franklin County, Ohio The Technical Assistance Collaborative and The Avisa Group designed initiatives to improve substance abuse and mental health services by integrating funding streams and involving more agencies.	Grant Results Sidebars	11/10/2009
New Guide Shows How to Provide Psychological First Aid After Terrorist Acts or Natural Disasters The National Center for Child Traumatic Stress Network and the National Center for PTSD designed, printed and distributed the second edition of the Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide.	Grant Results Reports	10/20/2009
Partners in Caregiving: The Dementia Services Program Partners in Caregiving: The Dementia Services Program was a 4.5-year, $2.5-million national program to build on the lessons from a prior program called the Dementia Care and Respite Services Program.	Grant Results Reports	09/02/2009
Online Competition to Radically Rethink Mental Health Ashoka's Changemakers and RWJF launch a global competition, Rethinking Mental Health: Improving Community Wellbeing.	News releases	07/30/2009
Evaluation of Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth This evaluation aims to document a number of impacts associated with school-connected interventions delivered across 15 different communities around the country, with an emphasis on overcoming cultural and language barriers of children in immigrant and refugee...	Evaluations, Evaluation projects	05/04/2009
Assessment of a Media Campaign and Related Crisis Help Line Following Hurricane Katrina This study demonstrates the success of a media campaign to encourage people after Hurricane Katrina to call mental health services if they were experiencing depression or stress. Published In: Public Health Reports	Journal articles	01/20/2009
The Catholic Social Services Outreach Project (from To Improve Health and Health Care, Volume XII) This chapter chronicles the work of Catholic Social Services to bring mental health and substance abuse counseling to the Lakota Sioux. Published In: To Improve Health and Health Care	Book chapters, RWJF Anthology	01/20/2009
PIER Program Supports Young Adults with Mental Health Problems Learn how Portland Identification and Early Referral intervenes to prevent severe mental illness in teens and young adults.	Grantee stories video, Grantee profiles	01/08/2009
Researchers Find Substance-Abusing Youth in HMO Also Have Mental Health Problems Between 1999 and 2003, researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, and at the Kaiser Foundation Research Institute examined access to and utilization of substance abuse services by adolescents in a large, nonprofit health maintenance organization.	Grant Results Reports	07/31/2008
Expanding a Vermont Program That Enlists Parents of Special-Needs Children to Teach Medical Students From 2000 to 2003, Parent to Parent of Vermont, a network of support and information for families whose children have a chronic illness or disability, increased its capacity to serve its clients and expanded its education program for medical students and residents.	Grant Results Reports	07/31/2008

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