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Civil commitment law, mental health services, and US homicide ratesSteven P Segal
Mental Health and Social Welfare Research Group and the Mack Center on Mental Health and Social Conflict, School of Social Welfare, University of California, 120 Haviland Hall MC 7400, Berkeley, CA 94720 7400, USA
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 47:1449-58. 2012..e. "need for treatment," "protection of health and safety," and family protection-have differential associations related to their goal of reducing the frequency of homicide?..
The utility of extended outpatient civil commitmentSteven P Segal
School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley, United States
Int J Law Psychiatry 29:525-34. 2006..This study considers three hypotheses regarding the impact of extended involuntary outpatient commitment orders on services utilization...- Effect of conditional release from hospitalization on mortality riskSteven P Segal
Mental Health and Social Welfare Research Group, School of Social Welfare, University of California Berkeley, 120 Haviland Hall MC 7400, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:1607-13. 2006..It assessed the contribution of conditional release to mortality risk among patients with mental disorders severe enough to require psychiatric hospitalization during a mental health treatment span of 13.5 years in Victoria, Australia... - Factors in the selection of patients for conditional release from their first psychiatric hospitalizationSteven P Segal
Mental Health and Social Welfare Group, School of Social Welfare, University of California Berkeley, 120 Haviland Hall MC 7400, Berkeley, CA 94720 7400, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:1614-22. 2006..This study examined a sample of patients in Victoria, Australia, to identify factors in selection for conditional release from an initial hospitalization that occurred within 30 days of entry into the mental health system... - Conditional release: a less restrictive alternative to hospitalization?Steven P Segal
Mental Health and Social Welfare Research Group, School of Social Welfare, University of California Berkeley, 120 Haviland Hall MC 7400, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:1600-6. 2006..This study examined conditional release--that is, involuntary outpatient commitment orders upon release from hospitalization--as a least restrictive alternative to psychiatric hospitalization in Victoria, Australia... - Use of community treatment orders to prevent psychiatric hospitalizationSteven P Segal
Mental Health and Social Welfare Research Group, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 7400, USA
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 42:732-9. 2008.... - Outcomes from consumer-operated and community mental health services: a randomized controlled trialSteven P Segal
School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley, 120 Haviland Hall MC 7400, Berkeley, CA 94720 7400, USA
Psychiatr Serv 62:915-21. 2011..This study's objective was to determine the effectiveness of such combined services for people with serious mental illness... - Conditional release in Western Australia: effect on hospital length of staySteven P Segal
School of Social Welfare, University of California, 120 Haviland Hall MC 7400, Berkeley, CA 94720 7400, USA
Psychiatr Serv 60:94-9. 2009.... - Self-help and community mental health agency outcomes: a recovery-focused randomized controlled trialSteven P Segal
School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley, 120 Haviland Hall MC 7400, Berkeley, CA 94720 7400, USA
Psychiatr Serv 61:905-10. 2010..The study sought to determine the effectiveness of combined SHA and community mental health agency (CMHA) services in assisting recovery for persons with serious mental illness... - Preventing psychiatric hospitalization and involuntary outpatient commitmentSteven P Segal
Mental Health and Social Welfare Research Group, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA
Soc Work Health Care 48:232-42. 2009..Sole reliance on community-initiated outpatient orders provided a "least restrictive" alternative to hospitalization... - Extended outpatient civil commitment and treatment utilizationSteven P Segal
Mental Health and Social Welfare Research Group, School of Social Welfare, 120 Haviland Hall MC 7400, Berkeley, CA 94720-7400, USA
Soc Work Health Care 43:37-51. 2006.... - Factors in decisions to seek help from self-help and co-located community mental health agenciesSteven P Segal
Mental Health and Social Welfare Research Group, School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720 7400, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 72:241-9. 2002.... - Community membership and social networks in mental health self-help agenciesEric R Hardiman
University at Albany, State University of New York, School of Social Welfare, 135 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12222, USA
Psychiatr Rehabil J 27:25-33. 2003..Organizational empowerment is a key factor, with the SHA emerging as a promising locus for peer support development through enhanced social networks. Implications for the organization of consumer-based services are discussed... - Involuntary return to a psychiatric emergency service within twelve monthsSteven P Segal
Mental Health and Social Welfare Research Group, School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley 94720-7400, USA
Soc Work Health Care 35:591-603. 2002..We may have lost sight of the crucial role of this setting in stopping the revolving door and insuring appropriate care... - Ambivalence of PES patients toward hospitalization and factors in their dispositionSteven P Segal
School of Social Welfare, University of California, 120 Haviland Hall (MC# 7400, Berkeley, CA 94720-7400, USA
Int J Law Psychiatry 27:87-99. 2004 - Use of mental health services by Asian AmericansRose M Barreto
School of Social Welfare, 120 Haviland Hall, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720 7400, USA
Psychiatr Serv 56:746-8. 2005..Attention needs to be placed on the needs of Southeast Asians and other Asians, whose service use patterns approximate those of the traditionally most underserved groups, African Americans and Latinos... - Failure to seek health care among the mentally illHyeouk C Hahm
School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley, and Center for Self Help Research, Berkeley, CA, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 75:54-62. 2005..These findings highlight the need to target groups at risk for failure to seek health care and the need to design nonthreatening programs to improve health access for people with mental illness... - Revisiting Hume's LawSteven P Segal
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Am J Bioeth 7:43-5; discussion W3-4. 2007 - Determinants of client outcomes in self-help agenciesSteven P Segal
School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley, 94720 7400, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:304-9. 2002..The outcomes assessed were independent social functioning, assisted social functioning, and personal empowerment... - Characteristics of new clients at self-help and community mental health agencies in geographic proximitySteven P Segal
Mental Health and Social Welfare Research Group, School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley 94720, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:1145-52. 2002..The authors compared the characteristics and past service use of new enrollees of self-help agencies and community mental health agencies serving the same geographic area... - Goal advancement among mental health self-help agency membersJohn Q Hodges
University of Missouri Columbia, School of Social Work, 65211 4470, USA
Psychiatr Rehabil J 26:78-85. 2002..This research considers factors likely to contribute to goal advancement among members of four consumer-run mental health self-help agencies (SHAs) who responded to questions about their goals at baseline and six-month follow-up... - African-Americans and comprehensive service useMatthew T Theriot
College of Social Work, The University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 37996-3333, USA
Community Ment Health J 39:225-37. 2003..While African-Americans are low service users in traditional studies focusing on a narrow list of services and providers, this research argues for including SHAs in future studies of African-American service use... - Managing transitions and ensuring good careSteven P Segal
Psychiatr Serv 55:1205. 2004 - Involvement with the criminal justice system among new clients at outpatient mental health agenciesMatthew T Theriot
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996 3333, USA
Psychiatr Serv 56:179-85. 2005..Such information has implications for improving the care available for persons with mental illness who have been involved with the criminal justice system... - Conditional hospital release: interpreting the messageSteven P Segal
Psychiatr Serv 57:1810-1. 2006 - Substance use and mental disorder diagnostic profiles in a sample of long-term self-help agency usersPerri Franskoviak
San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California 94103, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 72:232-40. 2002..Implications for the role that self-help agencies play in the lives of vulnerable individuals, as well as the justification for increased funding from drug and alcohol treatment sources, are discussed... - Social work health and mental health: practice, research and programs, Part III. IntroductionSteven P Segal
Soc Work Health Care 35:351-8. 2002 - An empowering medical model of mental health careJonathan D Prince
Psychiatr Serv 56:901. 2005