This report presents the design implementation, and results of a 1992 mental health needs
assessment of Tucson's urban American Indians. The study was conducted under the …

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 …

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

American Indians are at higher risk for mental health problems than other ethnic groups in
the United States (Nelson, McCoy, Stetter; & Vanderwagen, 1992). Little attention has been …

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 …

This special review summarizes and illustrates the state of our knowledge regarding the
mental health needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives. These needs are …

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 …

As the population of American Indians and Alaska Natives continues to expand in the 21st
century United States, an increasing number of professional psychologists will be called …

This article discusses a community-based participatory research project with university
researchers, an urban inter-tribal center, and other community partners to develop …

Native Americans appear to be at higher risk than other US ethnic groups for mental health
problems, including depression, substance abuse, domestic violence, and suicide. Despite …