Mental Health Services - Utilization
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Associations between multiple dimensions of schizotypy and sociodemographic variables in a nonpsychiatric sample of young adults.

29 Sep 2009 In several prior studies, self-reported schizotypy has been documented to vary by gender, age, race/ethnicity, and measures of social engagement. In this study, undergraduate students participated in an online survey, and data from 825 students were ... Read more...

Uptake of health services for common mental disorders by first-generation Turkish and Moroccan migrants in the Netherlands.

21 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Migration and ethnic minority status have been associated with higher occurrence of common mental disorders (CMD), while mental health care utilisation by non-Western migrants has been reported to be low compared to the general ... Read more...

Smoking and mental illness: results from population surveys in Australia and the United States.

5 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Smoking has been associated with a range of mental disorders including schizophrenia, anxiety disorders and depression. People with mental illness have high rates of morbidity and mortality from smoking related illnesses such as ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Mental Health Services - Utilization'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Associations between multiple dimensions of schizotypy and sociodemographic variables in a nonpsychiatric sample of young adults. 29 Sep 2009
• Uptake of health services for common mental disorders by first-generation Turkish and Moroccan migrants in the Netherlands. 21 Aug 2009
• Smoking and mental illness: results from population surveys in Australia and the United States. 5 Aug 2009
• Recession stresses mental health system. 2 Aug 2009
• Perceived stigma and barriers to mental health care utilization among OEF-OIF veterans. 30 Jul 2009
• Mental health treatment received by youths in the year before and after a new diagnosis of bipolar disorder. 30 Jul 2009
• Mental health service use during the transition to adulthood for adolescents reported to the child welfare system. 30 Jul 2009
• Perceived need for mental health care and service use among adults in Western Europe: results of the ESEMeD project. 30 Jul 2009
• Racial and ethnic disparities in caregiver strain and the use of child mental health services: a structural equation model. 30 Jul 2009
• Investigation of racial and ethnic disparities in service utilization among homeless adults with severe mental illnesses. 30 Jul 2009
• The long-term impact of employment on mental health service use and costs for persons with severe mental illness. 30 Jul 2009
• Examining the meaning attached to mental illness and mental health services among justice system-involved youth and their parents. 30 Jul 2009
• Mental health services use: Baltimore epidemiologic catchment area follow-up. 30 Jul 2009
• Psychological distress in long-term survivors of adult-onset cancer: results from a national survey. 25 Jul 2009
• [Psychosocial support care wanted and actually received by patients with cancer. Gender-specific differences] 21 Jul 2009
• Epidemiology of intentional self-harm presenting to four district health boards in New Zealand over 12 months, and comparison with official data. 29 Jun 2009
• Policy implications of the 2007 Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing. 29 Jun 2009
• Suicidal thoughts and behaviours among Australian adults: findings from the 2007 National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing. 29 Jun 2009
• Perceived need for mental health care: findings from the 2007 Australian Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing. 29 Jun 2009
• 2007 National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing: methods and key findings. 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Mental Health Services'

Definition: Organized services to provide mental health care.

Descriptor UI: D008605

Alternative terms: Mental Health Services; Services, Mental Hygiene; Hygiene Service, Mental; Hygiene Services, Mental; Mental Hygiene Service; Service, Mental Hygiene; Services, Mental Health; Health Services, Mental; Health Service, Mental; Mental Health Service; Service, Mental Health; Mental Hygiene Services;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: F04.408; N02.421.461;

Online Note: use MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES to search MENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES 1966

History Note: 67; was MENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES 1963-66

Technical Notes: COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES & specifics are also available; Public Laws 89-105 & 89-164; DF: MENTAL HEALTH SERV