Mental health disparities, treatment engagement, and attrition among racial/ethnic minorities with severe mental illness: A review

J Maura, A Weisman de Mamani - Journal of clinical psychology in medical …, 2017 - Springer
Mounting evidence indicates that there are mental health disparities in the United States that
disadvantage racial/ethnic minorities in medical and mental health settings. Less is known …

[HTML][HTML] Improving Native American elder access to and use of health care through effective health system navigation

CE Willging, DH Sommerfeld, ET Jaramillo… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Public insurance reforms of the past two decades have failed to substantively
address the healthcare needs of American Indians in general, let alone the particular needs …

The soft underbelly of system change: The role of leadership and organizational climate in turnover during statewide behavioral health reform.

GA Aarons, DH Sommerfeld, CE Willging - Psychological services, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
This study examined leadership, organizational climate, staff turnover intentions, and
voluntary turnover during a large-scale statewide behavioral health system reform. The …

Participatory action research: Practical strategies for actively engaging and maintaining participation in immigrant and refugee communities

J van der Velde, DL Williamson… - Qualitative health …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
In this research we examined the processes involved in implementing and maintaining a
participatory action research (PAR) project by uncovering how theoretical PAR tenets hold …

Racial and ethnic disparities in treatment and treatment type for depression in a national sample of Medicaid recipients

B McGregor, C Li, P Baltrus, M Douglas… - Psychiatric …, 2020 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: The purpose of this secondary data analysis was to describe racial-ethnic
disparities in receipt of depression treatment and treatment modality among adult Medicaid …

“In a country as affluent as America, people should be eating”: experiences with and perceptions of food insecurity among rural and urban Oregonians

M De Marco, S Thorburn, J Kue - Qualitative health research, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Many factors are associated with food insecurity in the United States. We conducted
interviews with 25 low-income and/or food-insecure Oregonians to explore their experiences …

“Everything that I thought that they would be, they weren't:” Family systems as support and impediment to recovery

ES EnglandKennedy, S Horton - Social Science & Medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
Family help provision for adults diagnosed with co-occurring severe mental illness and
substance dependence is understudied. This article draws on verbally-administered …

Succeeding in rural mental health practice: Being sensitive to culture by fitting in and collaborating

RJ Bischoff, AMJ Reisbig, PR Springer… - Contemporary Family …, 2014 - Springer
Sustainable solutions to the access to mental health care problems are complex and must
address both the availability of mental health care resources and the acceptability of those …

Understanding why urban, low-income patients miss primary care appointments: insights from qualitative interviews of West Philadelphians

EE Brown, M Schwartz, C Shi, T Carter… - The Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Missed primary care appointments occur frequently among urban, low-income patients—
some of the costliest and sickest patients. We conducted semi-structured interviews with 43 …

How African American mothers from urban, low-income backgrounds support their children's kindergarten transition: Qualitative findings

RL Jarrett, S Coba-Rodriguez - Early Childhood Education Journal, 2018 - Springer
The transition to kindergarten is a critical milestone in children's lives, with implications for
academic and future life success. The demographic family/parental variables of residence …