Download or read book Overview and Analysis of Kansas Public Mental Health System written by Kansas. Mental Health Services Program and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SRS has undertaken intensive planning efforts to improve how the public mental health system provides a full array of effective supports and services. This planning effort, called the Hospital and Home Initiative, has resulted in numerous recommended action steps for improving public mental health services. SRS is coordinating these recommendations with the Governor's Mental Health Services Planning Council who, along with its subcommittees, also assesses the efficacy and sufficiency of Kansas mental health services.
Download or read book A Review and Analysis of the Future of the Kansas State Mental Health Institutions written by Garry Toerber and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In the development of the study, this consultant has been asked to review the current needs of the state hospital system and he has been asked to make recommendations about future needs. The consultant conducted numerous interviews over the course of two days in Topeka, Kansas in May, 2003. The consultant has also reviewed numerous documents concerning the needs for the state mental health system. This report is a product of these activities"--Introduction.
Download or read book Kansas Citizens Plan Comprehensive Mental Health Services written by Kansas. Division of Institutional Management and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Standards for Community Mental Health Centers in Kansas written by Kansas. Division of Institutional Management and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Palgrave Handbook of American Mental Health Policy written by Howard H. Goldman and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 694 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is the definitive resource for understanding current mental health policy controversies, options, and implementation strategies. It offers a thorough review of major issues in mental health policy to inform the policy-making process, presenting the pros and cons of controversial, significant issues through close analyses of data. Some of the topics covered are the effectiveness of various biomedical and psychosocial interventions, the role of mental illness in violence, and the effectiveness of coercive strategies. The handbook presents cases for conditions in which specialized mental health services are needed and those in which it might be better to deliver mental health treatment in mainstream health and social services settings. It also examines the balance between federal, state, and local authority, and the financing models for delivery of efficient and effective mental health services. It is aimed for an audience of policy-makers, researchers, and informed citizens that can contribute to future policy deliberations.
Download or read book Conservation of Human Resources written by Kansas. Division of Institutional Management and published by . This book was released on 1963 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This pamphlet sets forth our basic ideas and convictions concerning the program of community mental health services in Kansas. It is intended primarily as a guide for the 82 counties of Kansas that have not made provision for specialized local mental health services. It may also be useful to the 23 counties already involved in a community mental health program, in helping them evaluate their local activities." -- Foreword.
Download or read book Kansas Citizens Plan Comprehensive Mental Retardation Services written by Kansas. Division of Institutional Management and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Mental Illness and Stigma Status in Kansas written by Kansas. Office of Health Promotion and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mental illnesses include major depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, autism spectrum disorders etc. Consequences of mental illness for the individual and society could lead to increased disability, unemployment, substance abuse, homelessness and even suicide. Major mental disorders cost the nation at least $193.2 billion annually in lost earnings alone. ... Healthy People 2010 and its consequent Healthy Kansans 2010 distinguished mental health as one of the ten leading health indicators to monitor the health status of Kansans. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) recognize the need to assess status of mental health of Kansans. ... This report provides the comprehensive review of mental illness status in Kansas that will help KDHE in directing effective services and program efforts for better mental health of Kansans.
Download or read book Recommendations to the Governor and State Legislature written by Kansas. Advisory Commission on Mental Health and Retardation Services and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Depression and Anxiety Status in Kansas written by Kansas. Bureau of Health Promotion and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Depression and anxiety are considered leading causes of mental health disorders. They are associated with increased risk of morbidity, mortality and poor quality of life. Healthy People 2020 and Healthy Kansans 2020 provide objectives and indicators related to disease prevention and health promotion. Both plans recognize mental health as one of the major public health concerns and include it as one of the ten leading health indicators to monitor population health. KDHE collected and analyzed data on depression and anxiety utilizing the 2011 Kansas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). This report provides comprehensive review of the status of depression and anxiety among Kansas residents.
Download or read book A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health written by Teresa L. Scheid and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-06-08 with total page 825 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health presents a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health.
Download or read book Mental Health Resources in Kansas written by Kansas Association for Mental Health, Topeka and published by . This book was released on 1963 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Summary of the Community Workshops written by Merrill F. Raber and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Opportunities Through Mental Health Project Grants written by National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1959 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Depression and Anxiety Status in Kansas written by Kansas. Bureau of Health Promotion and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Depression and anxiety are considered leading causes of mental health disorders. They are associated with increased risk of morbidity, mortality and poor quality of life. Healthy People 2010 and its corollary Healthy Kansans 2010 plans provide objectives and indicators related to disease prevention and health promotion. Both plans recognize mental health as one of the major public health concerns and include it as one of the ten leading health indicators to monitor population health. KDHE collected and analyzed data on depression and anxiety utilizing the 2010 Kansas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). This report provides comprehensive review of the status of depression and anxiety among Kansas residents.
Download or read book The Future of Public Health written by Committee for the Study of the Future of Public Health and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1988-01-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Nation has lost sight of its public health goals and has allowed the system of public health to fall into 'disarray'," from The Future of Public Health. This startling book contains proposals for ensuring that public health service programs are efficient and effective enough to deal not only with the topics of today, but also with those of tomorrow. In addition, the authors make recommendations for core functions in public health assessment, policy development, and service assurances, and identify the level of government--federal, state, and local--at which these functions would best be handled.
Download or read book State Action in Mental Health written by Interstate Clearing House on Mental Health (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
