Research on the mental health of American Indian and Alaska Native people is intended to
delineate areas that need improvement or change. The Indian community must be involved …

Collaboration between Alaska Native communities and the academe is very important. This
project focused on disseminating research findings to communities in a manner that is …

Native Americans For Community Action, Inc.(NACA) implemented a community-wide
mental health needs assessment in Northern Arizona using bilingual interviewers recruited …

Ethnic Minority Perspectives on Clinical Training and Services in Psychology Page 1
CHAPTER Ir The Mental Health Service and Training Needs of American Indians Joseph E …

Due to a growing consensus of the inadequacy of the current mental health system in rural
Alaska, an assessment of mental health strengths and needs was conducted in two Eskimo …

It is widely recognized that the cultural uniqueness of American Indians and Alaska Natives
must be reflected in the methods of diagnosing and treating their mental health problems …

This paper presents some major anthropological issues related to community mental health
programs and centers in the United States. The author discusses reasons why a truly …

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 …

The North American Indian Alliance (NAIA), located in Butte, Montana, conducted a mental
health needs assessment from December, 1991 to June, 1992. The goals of this assessment …

Considers that although the sources of service utilization records are varied and limited in
value, such records can serve as a guide to selectively focused research. One example is …