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Showing 1 to 20 of 142 for “"Health Services Administration"”.
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Empirical Investigation of SAMHSA’s (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) Model of Wellness
… validity of SAMHSA’s (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) model of wellness. We created an instrument to assess wellness based on a thorough review of the literature that serves as the basis of the SAMHSA model that can be used to assess wellness. Findings revealed a refined …
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Mental health courts reduce crime rates.
This paper studies the effect of mental health courts on crime rates for violent and property crimes. Mental health courts are intended to help offenders with mental illnesses treat their illnesses and get them on the right track so they can be law abiding citizens. Uniform Crime Reporting …
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An Examination of Patterns and Trends of Prescription Drug Abuse Among Adolescents.
… data set from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) entitled the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). The data from these surveys are nationally representative and include data on several types of drug use and mental health conditions. Results from …
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Homelessness, crime, mental illness, and substance abuse : a core population with multiple social service needs
… Statistics and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, this Core Group is analyzed with regard to their demographic characteristics, biographies, and treatment history. Case studies illustrate the tragic biographies of individuals with multiple social service needs. This …
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Coping with depression: Examining how exercise, social support, and other strategies relate to depressive symptoms
… population exhibits poor utilization of mental health reatment services (The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2008). Research has suggested implementing self-help strategies for dealing with one's depressive symptoms is better than doing nothing, and these strategies …
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Recovery-Oriented Care and Inpatient Psychiatric Nursing Practice
… 15 years, major organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and U.S. federal government have been committed to shifting mental health services from the medical model of care to the recovery-oriented model of care …
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Exploring student-led interprofessional education through a community service project
… and perceptions toward IPE. Students from four health science programs including Dental Hygiene, Communication Sciences and Disorders/Speech and Hearing, Health Services Administration and Occupational Therapy participated in a community service event. Students provided screenings to veteran …
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“Trying Your Best in That Moment with That Person”: Maintaining Feelings of Efficacy and Relevance in the Therapeutic Relationship with Community Mental Health Clients Experiencing Psychosis
<p>Community mental health clients who experience psychosis, particularly Black and Latinx clients, are subject to numerous barriers to competent clinical care. The fundamental challenges of community mental health settings can be detrimental to clinicians’ belief that they can be effective while …
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The assessment of the implementation of decentralisation policy in the Caprivi and Khomas Regional Councils
… transferring the power to deliver key government services from the line ministries to the country's 13-elected regional council. While chapter 12 of the post-independence constitution of 1999 envisions a decentralized public sector, the process of implementing decentralisation has been slow to …
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The Effects of a Viniyoga-Based Practice on Mental Health Clinicians' Perceived Stress, Burnout, and Quality of Life
… burnout risks (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration [SAMHSA], 2022; Sibitz, Pils, & Hofer, 2024). The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine the effects of a six-week Viniyoga-based intervention on perceived stress, burnout, and professional quality of life …
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EMPLOYED VS UNEMPLOYED METHAMPHETAMINE USERS: SPECIFIC IMPLICATIONS FOR CASE MANAGERS
… have remained steady (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2004). Advances have been made in the development of treatments for substance abuse and dependence. Research has continued to show that treatment modalities enhanced by case management services are more effective in …
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Social disparities in the epidemiology and treatment of substance-related use disorders in the United States, 2002-16
… use disorders have long been considered a public health problem, new developments in the supply, trade, and misuse or abuse of substances have prompted researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to cast a more critical eye towards their root causes in order to develop more effective drug policy. …
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Organizational Climate and Hospital Infection Preventionists
Healthcare associated infections (HAI) continue to be a significant patient safety problem. Researchers have found that nurses; perception of organizational climate is associated with patient outcomes. However, given the increased prevalence of HAI, an examination of multiple organizational factors …
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Creation of a care coordination tool to streamline care for children with complex medical care needs
… but access to Pediatric Palliative Care services is limited in many areas, including Michigan. This project aims to develop a comprehensive care coordination tool tailored to the needs of these families. The tool will be developed with input from caregivers, primary care providers, and …
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User Interfaces for Patient-Centered Communication of Health Status and Care Progress
… trend toward patients participating in their own healthcare has opened up numerous opportunities for computing research. This dissertation focuses on how technology can foster this participation, through user interfaces to effectively communicate personal health status and care progress to …
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Neuroendocrine Consequences of Binge Alcohol Exposure During Peri-Puberty on Functioning of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis
… (EtOH) exposure in adolescence is a fundamental health concern. In 2005, over 20% of teenagers between ages 15 and 17 reported binge drinking behavior within a one month period preceding the survey (Dept. of Health and Human Services: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration). …
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Healthcare Cost Implications of Medicaid Managed Care
<p>This study attempted to identify the association between the burden of Medicaid Managed Care and the hospital's response to that burden in terms of the impact on patient charges. The study involved the use of a nationwide patient data set that included the most complete cost, charge and clinical …
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Analysis of Hospital-Based Emergency Department Visits for Dental Care Services in the United States in 2008
… Emergency Department Sample, a component of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, was used for this study. All emergency department visits attributed to oral cavity, salivary glands, and jaw were identified using ICD-9-CM …
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Congestive Heart Failure Hospital Admissions among Non-Elderly Medicaid and Uninsured Working-Age Adult Patients in South Carolina, 2008
<p>Congestive Heart Failure Hospital Admissions among Non-Elderly Medicaid and Uninsured Patients in South Carolina, 2008.</p> <p>Background: Despite significant advances in the quality of care in some areas, hospital admissions for heart failure (HF) continue to rise . Data for this study examined …
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Travel Distance, Rurality and Area Socioeconomic Position As Predictors of Screening Colonoscopy Use Among Patients Who Get Access to Primary Care Practitioners
<p><strong>Background:</strong> Colorectal cancer mortality ranks third among cancer-related cause of death in United States. Medical care is a tremendous burden for cancer patients. It is well established that colorectal cancer screening is cost effective and life saving. Recent guidelines by the …
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