Briefly discusses the 1st 2 reviews in this series on developments in the field of social and
community interventions (SCI)—those by EL Cowen (see record 1973-23418-001) and JG …

Social and community interventions include welfare, food stamps, Medicare, and
neighborhood organizations to assist the poor, underprivileged, and dependent. A review of …

Discusses the current status of mental health programs in the community and reviews the
literature on the still unresolved mental health problems of increasing demand, uneven …

Abstract ORDINARY PEOPLE CAN BE SELECTED AND TRAINED TO CARRY ON
PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC SUBPROCESSES. EXAMPLES ARE GIVEN." SPECIFIC …

Organizes a review of the literature on social and community interventions around 8 topics:
patterns of service delivery, services for diverse cultures, studies and concepts related to …

Discusses problems associated with community-based treatment for the mentally ill and
describes a new federal policy initiative to improve services to this group. Features of the …

American Journal of Community Psychology, Vol. 3, No. 2, June, 1975 The Use of
Paraprofessionals in Crisis Intervention Evaluation of an Innovative Program William L …

The author is a member of the faculty and director of Smith College School for Social Work.
although the term" community mental health" bristles with definitional problems, there is …

The failure of deinstitutionalization is less a problem of what is known and more a problem of
what is done. The literature on alternatives to hospitalization suggests that successful …

During the past decade, in the United States and in certain other advanced industrial
societies, efforts have been under way to care for persons with severe, chronic psychotic …