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| B J BurnsSummaryAffiliation: Duke University Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Mental health need and access to mental health services by youths involved with child welfare: a national surveyBarbara J Burns
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 43:960-70. 2004..This study assessed the relationship between the need for and use of mental health services among a nationally representative sample of children who were investigated by child welfare agencies after reported maltreatment...
Children and evidence-based practiceBarbara J Burns
Services Effectiveness Research Program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Box 3454 DUMC, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 26:955-70. 2003..As the field continues to mature, energized by the challenges to develop treatment in more innovative ways and to disseminate EBP, the potential for improving child mental health is strong...
Can involuntary outpatient commitment reduce hospital recidivism?: Findings from a randomized trial with severely mentally ill individualsM S Swartz
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Am J Psychiatry 156:1968-75. 1999..The goal of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of involuntary outpatient commitment in reducing rehospitalizations among individuals with severe mental illnesses...
Involuntary out-patient commitment and reduction of violent behaviour in persons with severe mental illnessJ W Swanson
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Br J Psychiatry 176:324-31. 2000..Violent behaviour among persons with severe mental illness (SMI) causes public concern and is associated with illness relapse, hospital recidivism and poor outcomes in community-based treatment...
A randomized controlled trial of outpatient commitment in North CarolinaM S Swartz
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Psychiatr Serv 52:325-9. 2001....
Moving assertive community treatment into standard practiceS D Phillips
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Psychiatr Serv 52:771-9. 2001..Despite evidence of the efficacy of assertive community treatment, it is not uniformly available to the individuals who might benefit from it...
Assessment of four stakeholder groups' preferences concerning outpatient commitment for persons with schizophreniaMarvin S Swartz
Services Effectiveness Research Program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:1139-46. 2003....
Effects of involuntary outpatient commitment on subjective quality of life in persons with severe mental illnessJeffrey W Swanson
Duke University Medical Center, Box 3071, Brightleaf Square Suite 23 A, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Behav Sci Law 21:473-91. 2003..Involuntary outpatient commitment, when sustained over time, indirectly exerts a positive effect on subjective quality of life for persons with SMI, at least in part by improving treatment adherence and lowering symptomatology...
The assertive community treatment team as a complex dynamic system of careCharlene A Allred
Services Effectiveness Research Program, National Center for Child Traumatic Stress, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Box 3438, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 32:211-20. 2005....
Parental arrest and children involved with child welfare services agenciesSusan D Phillips
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 74:174-86. 2004..Although parent characteristics varied by race, rates of substance abuse, serious mental illness, domestic violence, and problems meeting basic needs were higher among arrested parents than among other parents...
Use of psychotropic medications by youths in therapeutic foster care and group homesAlfiee M Breland-Noble
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Psychiatr Serv 55:706-8. 2004..However, residential setting was not related to polypharmacology. Additional work is needed to study the appropriateness of use and implications of such patterns for research on intervention outcomes...
Case-mix adjustment of adolescent mental health treatment outcomesSusan D Phillips
Services Effectiveness Research Program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, DUMC Box 3454, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 30:125-36. 2003..Adjusting outcomes changed the relative performance of certain individual providers substantially, but had a more moderate impact on the overall interpretation of providers' performance...
Involuntary outpatient commitment and homelessness in persons with severe mental illnessScott N Compton
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Ment Health Serv Res 5:27-38. 2003..This study suggests that involuntary OPC may provide a short-term reduction in the risk of homelessness among a subgroup of treatment-reluctant individuals with severe mental disorders combined with severe functional impairment...
The perceived coerciveness of involuntary outpatient commitment: findings from an experimental studyMarvin S Swartz
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 30:207-17. 2002..The current analyses demonstrate that a consequence of OPC is increased perceptions of coercion in the treatment process, which is partially explained by the increased attention by case managers to noncompliance with treatment...
Psychiatric disorder, impairment, and service use in rural African American and white youthAdrian Angold
Center for Developmental Epidemiology, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 59:893-901. 2002..The Caring for Children in the Community Study examined the prevalence of DSM-IV psychiatric disorders and correlates of mental health service use in rural African American and white youth...
Review of the evidence base for treatment of childhood psychopathology: internalizing disordersScott N Compton
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Durham, North Carolina 27705, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 70:1240-66. 2002..The importance of evaluating the generalizability of research-supported interventions to community settings is highlighted and recommendations for future research are offered...
Pathways into and through mental health services for children and adolescentsElizabeth M Z Farmer
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Duke Universtiy School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:60-6. 2003....
Effects of involuntary outpatient commitment and depot antipsychotics on treatment adherence in persons with severe mental illnessM S Swartz
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 189:583-92. 2001..Sustained periods of outpatient commitment may significantly improve adherence with community-based mental health treatment for persons with severe mental illness and thus may help improve other clinical outcomes affected by adherence...
Does involuntary outpatient commitment lead to more intensive treatment?H Ryan Wagner
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke Univeristy Medical Center, Box 3173, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Psychol Public Policy Law 9:145-58. 2003..These results suggest that, in practice, sustained OPC represents a consensual agreement between clinicians and the court to more intensively address the complex needs of persons with severe and persistent mental illness...
Predictors of workforce turnover in a transported treatment programAshli J Sheidow
Family Services Research Center, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, 67 President Street, 250861, Charleston, SC, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 34:45-56. 2007..Perceptions of an emotionally demanding organizational climate, program salary level, and program case mix of youth did predict turnover...
Alcohol, drug, and mental health specialty treatment services and race/ethnicity: a national study of children and families involved with child welfareAnne M Libby
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine, Nighthorse Campbell Native Health Building, PO Box 6508, Campus Box F800, Aurora, CO 80045, USA
Am J Public Health 96:628-31. 2006..05) but not significantly less likely than were White or Black caregivers. Child placement, child age, and caregiver psychiatric comorbidity were significantly associated with service receipt...
Mental health and substance abuse services to parents of children involved with child welfare: a study of racial and ethnic differences for American Indian parentsAnne M Libby
University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine, Aurora, CO 80045, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 34:150-9. 2007..AI parents fared the worst in obtaining mental health treatment. Parents of children at home and of older children were less likely to access mental health or substance abuse treatment...
Evidence-based practice, part II: effecting changeKimberly Eaton Hoagwood
Department of Child Psychiatry, Columbia University, 1051 Riverside Drive #78, New York, NY 10031, USA
Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am 14:xv-xvii. 2005
Contextual predictors of mental health service use among children open to child welfareMichael S Hurlburt
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, Children s Hospital, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 61:1217-24. 2004..Children involved with child welfare systems are at high risk for emotional and behavioral problems. Many children with identified mental health problems do not receive care, especially ethnic/minority children...
Evidence-based psychosocial treatments for children and adolescents exposed to traumatic eventsWendy K Silverman
Department of Psychology, Child and Family Psychosocial Research Center, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 37:156-83. 2008..The article concludes with a discussion of practice guidelines and future research directions...
Foster care and Medicaid managed careLaurel K Leslie
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, Children's Hospital, San Diego, CA 92123-4282, USA
Child Welfare 82:367-92. 2003..This article reviews the issues surrounding delivery of managed health care services to children in foster care and describes several solutions...
Depression and health-related quality of lifeBradley N Gaynes
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB #7160, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-7160, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 190:799-806. 2002..The data also support the merit of adopting a multidimensional approach to HRQOL rather than treating it unidimensionally...
Lifetime use of mental health and substance abuse treatment services by incarcerated women felonsB Kathleen Jordan
Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709 2194, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:317-25. 2002..This study examined the lifetime use of alcohol, drug, and mental health treatment services by recently incarcerated women prison inmates...
What is evidence?Robert E Drake
New Hampshire Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, Dartmouth Medical School, 2 Whipple Place, Suite 202, Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am 13:717-28. 2004..Second, a number of critical issues that have been raised regarding the nature of treatment evidence are discussed. Finally, suggestions for further consideration in the process of synthesizing evidence for clinicians are offered...
Disagreement between parent and adolescent reports of functional impairmentTeresa L Kramer
Centers for Mental Healthcare Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock 72204, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 45:248-59. 2004....
Cost-effectiveness of treatments for adolescent depression: results from TADSMarisa Elena Domino
Department of Health Policy and Administration, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1104G McGavran Greenberg Hall, CB 7411, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Am J Psychiatry 165:588-96. 2008..Treatment costs are a relevant concern given the competing demands on family and health care budgets. The authors evaluated the cost-effectiveness of three active treatments among adolescents with major depressive disorder...
Detection and outcomes of substance use disorders in adolescents seeking mental health treatmentTeresa L Kramer
Centers for Mental Healthcare Research, Dept of Psychiatry, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 5800 W 10th Street Suite 605, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42:1318-26. 2003..To compare detection rates, service use, and outcomes of substance use disorder (SUD) in adolescents seeking mental health treatment...
