Critical issues in the delivery of mental health services to North American Indians~ Natives
residing in rural areas are discussed by (a) describing Indian populations~ communities;(b) …

As early as the Community Mental Health Movement of the 1960s, psychologists have
recognized that conventional mental health services have failed to reach a significant …

A. mental health programs for American Indians are developed, there is an increasing need
to understand the pattern of emotional illness. This paper reviews research in the incidence …

Describes the structure and functions of the Indian Health Service, which is responsible for
providing mental health services to approximately 500,000 American Indian and Alaska …

Early in my career, I explored clinical depression and problem drinking among my own
American Indian people on the Fort Belknap Indian reservation in Montana in the United …

The use of community member paraprofessionals in the delivery of mental health services is
complicated by the changing nature of the paraprofessional's social relationships within the …

Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Denver, Chicago, Minneapolis–are now the homes of
increasingly large groups of American Indians. Over 35 per cent of all Indians now live in …

Abstract The Indigenous peoples of North America are heirs to the shattering legacy of
European colonization. These brutal histories of land dispossession, military conquest …

A community psychology service run by the Papago Indian tribe and staffed largely by
Papago Indians who have been trained as mental health workers is described. This service …