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This is a collection of mental health resources for Mad, Bad and Sad. It consists of databases, websites and books to aid in researching the question: "How would you improve mental health services for children with a specific mental disorder in Philadelphia?" Also included are basic information evaluation resources.
tagged care_services community_services government mental_health philadelphia reference
by mcedrone
...on 18-OCT-07
Nice organizational chart of the city services under BHS.
Philadelphia Department of Human Services school based program, a collaboration with the school system.
tagged care_services community_services government mental_health philadelphia
by mcedrone
...on 15-SEP-06
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-IV-TR. [0890420246 (hbk. : alk. paper) ] Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Association, c2000.
Call#: Biomedical Library Reserve RC455.2.C4 D536 2000
Call#: Biomedical Library Reserve RC455.2.C4 D536 2000
Basic introduction to psychiatric disorders, modeled after the DSM-IV. Within each section is a series of chapters that briefly describe an overview, time of onset, clinical features, course, complications, etiology, differential diagnosis, and treatment of a given disorder.
HealthSTAR/OVID Healthstar
Contains citations to the published literature on health services, technology, administration, and research. It focuses on both the clinical and non-clinical aspects of health care delivery. The following topics are included: evaluation of patient outcomes; effectiveness of procedures, programs, products, services and processes; administration and planning of health facilities, services and manpower; health insurance; health policy; health services research; health economics and financial management; laws and regulation; personnel administration; quality assurance; licensure; and accreditation.
Holdings: 1975-present
Contains citations to the published literature on health services, technology, administration, and research. It focuses on both the clinical and non-clinical aspects of health care delivery. The following topics are included: evaluation of patient outcomes; effectiveness of procedures, programs, products, services and processes; administration and planning of health facilities, services and manpower; health insurance; health policy; health services research; health economics and financial management; laws and regulation; personnel administration; quality assurance; licensure; and accreditation.
Holdings: 1975-present
tagged database health_care_delivery health_economics health_services reference
by mcedrone
...on 13-SEP-06
The Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania (MHASP) is a nonprofit citizen's organization that develops, supports and promotes innovative education and advocacy programs. MHASP serves adults, children and family members through our programs and advocacy efforts.
tagged Philadelphia care_services community_services mental_health reference
by mcedrone
...on 25-AUG-06
This Web site is a resource for individuals, families and agencies concerned with behavioral health and mental retardation services. It provides information about behavioral health and mental retardation services, laws, and related news, as well as communication tools and other features.
The OSS provides comprehensive special education, behavioral health, school health, and prevention/intervention programs which are aligned with the educational and organizational goals as outlined in the District's Strategic Plan.
Homepage of the City of Philadelphia.
DBH/MRS is comprised of the Office of Mental Health (OMH), the Coordinating Office for Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs (CODAAP), Mental Retardation Services (MRS), and Community Behavioral Health (CBH).
Database of online social services available for Philadelphia residents.
tagged care_services community_services government mental_health philadelphia
by mcedrone
...on 21-AUG-06
PsycINFO
-from CSA Databases
The American Psychological Association's comprehensive indexing and abstracting service for the professional and scholarly literature in psychology and related fields. Coverage is worldwide. Sources are in English and over thirty languages.
Holdings: 1887 to the present. Updated monthly.
-from CSA Databases
The American Psychological Association's comprehensive indexing and abstracting service for the professional and scholarly literature in psychology and related fields. Coverage is worldwide. Sources are in English and over thirty languages.
Holdings: 1887 to the present. Updated monthly.
It is the mission of the UPenn Collaborative to lead the field in the development of the core concepts and practical technologies of community integration and to advance the centrality of community integration in the future development of policies and supports for people with serious psychiatric disabilities.
Page taken from the University of Pennsylvania's PORT webpage. Penn Online Reserach Tutorial (PORT) can be used as an introduction on how to conduct research for a paper.
Child and Adolescent Mental Health page from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (SAMHSA)