This study examines continuity of care for the seriously and persistently mentally ill at a psychiatric hospital continuum of care.;Continuity of care is defined as a process involving the orderly, uninterrupted movement ...

This study sought to compare outcomes of a modified therapeutic community (TC) in a shelter for homeless mentally ill chemical abusers (MICA) clients, with a general shelter for veterans, with a subgroup of MICA clients. ...

This study examined the factors that are related to collaboration between high school social workers and substance abuse prevention/intervention counselors in New York State high schools (except for New York City high ...

This study focuses on the effects of immigration and acculturation on the alcoholism problems of Hispanics, and on the relationship between cultural attitudes about drinking and involvement in treatment for alcoholism. The ...

The purpose of this study is to address the problems of children who have emotional and mental disorders that impact on their daily lives and contribute to hospitalization. The exploratory study will attempt to identify ...

This study examined the level of job satisfaction for mental health workers working in office and community-based settings. This was an explanatory, cross sectional quantitative study. The data was collected utilizing a ...

The study seeks to examine New York State's use of co-optation as a strategy for achieving its mental health policy goals. These policy goals included the closing of the State psychiatric hospitals, and attempts at helping ...

This dissertation examines levels of communication, relationship satisfaction and perceptions of equity that exist between couples living with stage IV lung cancer. Quantitative analyses were used in a convenience sample ...

This study explores the relationships among school social workers, school psychologists and school counselors in relation to the services each provides to students, their unique and overlapping roles, turf conflict, ...

This study examined the attitudes of gerontological social workers towards suicide among older people and factors influencing those attitudes. More specifically, the study explored the relationship between certain demographic ...