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Showing 1 to 20 of 245 for “"mental health professionals"”.
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Psychotropic Medications and Children: Perceptions of Mental Health Professionals
<p>This project explores mental health professionals' perspectives on the prescription of psychotropic medications to children. It emphasizes the placement of biomedicine within its larger social, economic, and political context, and the influence these structures have on the way mental illness is …
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Preparing Mental Health Professionals for Work in Collaborative Care Settings
… has been a significant shift regarding how health and illness are conceptualized. In decades past, the biomedical model predominated. Factors other than biological were not seen as important with regard to the diagnosis and treatment of illness; mind and body were viewed as separate. Engel’s …
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Psychiatric Genetics: Confidence Levels and Practice Patterns of Mental Health Professionals
… psychiatric genetics into clinical practice, mental health professionals should be able to understand and confidently interpret current genetic and genomic research.</p> <p>PURPOSE: Identify areas where mental health professionals lack confidence in their knowledge of basic genetic concepts, …
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A study of factors influencing child abuse reporting by mental health professionals.
… of factors influencing child abuse reporting by mental health professionals.
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Sensory processing sensitivity among mental health graduate students and mental health professionals
… has focused on characteristics of the trait and mental health outcomes. This study investigated whether mental health graduate students and mental health professionals had higher SPS than students and professionals in other fields. It also explored what variables might moderate the relationship …
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Development of a Measure of Interprofessional Collaboration Among School Mental Health Professionals
… collaboration specifically among school mental health professionals such as school psychologists, school social workers, school counselors, and other school-based mental health professionals. The purpose of this study was to develop a measure of school mental health professionals' current …
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Dreamwork with Children: Perceptions and Practice of School-Based Mental Health Professionals
Forty nine public school mental health practitioners (i.e., school counselors, school psychologists, and school social workers) completed a survey about working with dreams when counseling students. Most practitioners in this sample reported having at least one student bring up dreams during …
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A Descriptive Study of Mental Health Professionals' Attitudes Toward Treatment of Eating Disorders
… problem affecting many youths and adults today. Mental health professionals play an integral role in the treatment of this disorder as well as the development of more effective interventions. Qualitative reearch methods were used to demonstrate current knowledge and opinions of various …
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Quantitative investigations of compassion satisfaction and challenges to compassion in mental health professionals
… evidence of predictors and correlates of CS in mental health professionals (MHPs). CS was associated with increased age and clinical experience, health and wellbeing, therapeutic bond and the MHP’s capacity to maintain a coherent view of their social world, themselves and their clients. Several …
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Family Members of the Mentally Ill and Their Experiences with Mental Health Professionals
… the relationships between primary caregivers of mentally ill individuals and mental health professionals from the perspective of the caregivers. It reports the stories told to me by family members of mentally ill loved ones who were receiving mental health services in order to raise awareness of …
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Counselors' Perceptions of Identity and Attitudinal Differences Between Counselors and Other Mental Health Professionals
… identity is essential for the survival of mental health professions (Fall, Leviov, Jennings, & Eberts, 2000). Although the literature of the various mental health professions offers varying definitions of professional identity, differentiating their services from one another continues to be …
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Barriers of mental health professionals in "willingness to treat" AIDS and HIV seropositive clients
AIDS-related stigma and mental health professionals.
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Barriers of mental health professionals in "willingness to treat" AIDS and HIV seropositive clients
AIDS-related stigma and mental health professionals.
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A Description of Pre-Adolescent Suicidal Ideation by Mental Health Professionals in Washington State
… in preadolescent children as described by health professionals in Washington state. Interview participants, made up of mental health therapists in private and public practice, emergency room personnel, school psychiatrists, and nurses in psychiatric care were asked to describe the extent of …
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Uncovering Medical and Mental Health Professionals' Decision-Making in the Treatment of Trans-Variant Patients
<p>This project is a study of medical and mental health professionals who treat trans-variant patients. Using in-depth interviews, I show how providers describe the process by which they make decisions with patients who desire, through formal means, to hormonally and/or surgically transition from …
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Explorations of mental health professionals' views on hope and austerity : the synergy of a paradox?
… critical appraisal. In an attempt to explore how mental health professionals conceptualise hope, and the factors which influence this, a thematic synthesis of eight qualitative papers was completed. Findings demonstrated that professionals understand hope to be: ‘The dynamic driving force of the …
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Class is out: mental health professionals' social class identification and classist attitudes toward low-income clients
… This study was designed to explore how mental health providers’ social class of origin and classist attitudes impact their beliefs and treatment of clients from different economic backgrounds. This was accomplished by exploring five domains across two vignettes that varied in SES …
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Involving service users in the training of mental health professionals: an exploratory study & clinical research portfolio
… service users’ views about the training of mental health professionals. Design: This study used qualitative methods, specifically thematic analysis of focus group interviews. Methods: 31 participants took part in 5 focus group discussions. Participants had all used adult mental health …
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Examining The Relationship Between Mental Health Professionals Knowledge And Beliefs As Predictors Of Attitudes Toward The Deaf
… barriers and disparities when accessing mental health services. Factors associated with improving knowledge and beliefs could reduce these disparities among mental health professionals by incorporating cultural competence during professional training, academic curricular, and internship …
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