Objective: This study analyzed past 12-month disorder-specific mental health treatment
patterns of common DSM-5 disorders in the United States. Methods: Nationally …

Provides summaries of statistical information on topics that will be of concern in health care.
Chapters on managed care include policy considerations, lessons learned from behavioral …

OBJECTIVE: The delivery of appropriate treatment to persons who have mental and
substance use disorders is of increasing concern to clinicians, administrators, and policy …

16. Abstracts This report is a scries of working papers on Community Mental Health
Programs; the report endeavors to present information regarding program evaluation in four …

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the relationship between the implementation of community-
based primary care clinics and improved access to general health care and/or mental health …

We examined national trends in the receipt of specialty outpatient mental health care, using
data for 2008–15 from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Between 2008–09 and …

Objectives. We assessed the detection of mental illness in an adult population of substance
abuse patients and the rate of referral for mental health treatment. Methods. We obtained …

E. Barton, MD, described trends in community mental health care driven in part by the
Kennedy-Johnson legislation establishing community mental health centers. Dr. Sharfstein …

Objective: This study examined differences in service needs and treat-ment utilization,
retention, and outcomes between African-American, Hispanic, and white substance abusers …

This evaluation of the third year of the Massachusetts Medicaid managed Mental
Health/Substance Abuse Program showed that overall utilization increased slightly and …