Community mental health centers are subject to a number of pressures that will affect the
way centers operate in the years ahead. These influences include a reduction infederal …

… , there is only a smaller, growing body of literature evaluating neighborhood and mental
health outcomes [1]. Most previous studies have examined the perception of neighborhood …

… In each fiscal year for which a community mental health center receives a grant under section
203, 204, or 205, such center shall obligate for a program of continuing evaluation of the …

Many community mental health centers have bad to operate with less funding in the past
several years, especially since the advent of block grant funding. Evidence is now accumulating …

… The SF-36 mental health subscale is more general than the BDI, assessing mental health …
in the current study and suggests that the mental health benefits of the ILI intervention were …

… working in community mental health centers has generally … According to one study, centers
that were the most … time to clinical care and were more directly involved in outpatient work. …

… services and adequate supplies of psychotropic medications. This paper aims to provide
community mental health … for optimizing the continuity of care in the context of rapidly evolving …

… Why a Public Health Approach Is Needed to Change the Tide … community-based mental
health services increased in the early 1960s with the passing of the Community Mental Health …

… apparent in mental health care. Because community mental health centers represent one
of our major resources in the promotion of mental health, it is vital that these facilities respond …

… These settings are usually outpatient sites such as community mental health centers or medical
clinics integrated with psychiatric clinics in rural or urban environments, … Looking Ahead …