The study was intended to identify core competencies for community support providers
working with people with psychiatric disabilities. Using multiple methods developed from …

As persons with psychiatric disabilities have moved into provider positions in mental health
they have developed coping skills to help maintain themselves in their jobs. This paper …

This paper contrasts a staff training needs assessment distributed to three groups: staff
serving persons with mental health needs in the community, staff serving persons with …

People with psychiatric disabilities require comprehensive services addressing a variety of
psychosocial and emotional issues before they can focus effectively on vocational issues …

Objective: The purpose of this brief report is to identify the perceived training needs of case
managers working on community support teams in a community mental health center …

This article examines how community mental health practitioners are likely to implement
services for improving community-based care of the chronically mentally disabled. A scale is …

Describes models of service delivery that assist persons with psychiatric disabilities to obtain
jobs in the community. Models include the following: place and train; choose, get, keep; …

As managed care becomes more prevalent in psychiatric rehabilitation, services are
becoming more limited. This can be attributed to managed care providers using more …

The mentally disabled individual lacks the skill to achieve independence on his own, yet the
vast majority do not receive the assistance they so badly need. A study was undertaken of a …

Abstract The Adult Panel reviewed relevant empirical research, standards of care, clinical
guidelines, as well as input from all relevant stakeholders including consumers, family …