Increasing Social Work Effectiveness in Meeting Mental Health Needs

Social Work ◽  
1960 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Social Work ◽  
Health Needs ◽  
Mental Health Needs ◽  
Work Effectiveness

Towards culturally competent practice in child and adolescent mental health

2005 ◽  
Vol 48 (1) ◽  
pp. 49-62 ◽  
Author(s):  
Steven Walker
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Social Work ◽  
Children And Adolescents ◽  
Present Article ◽  
Work Practice ◽  
Social Work Practice ◽  
Health Needs ◽  
Culturally Competent ◽  
Mental Health Needs ◽  
Salud Mental

English The mental health needs of refugee and asylum-seeking children and adolescents are failing to be addressed. This article evaluates evidence from studies designed to address this omission, and describes a contemporary culturally competent model based on holistic, psycho-social principles of social work practice. French Les besoins en santé mentale des enfants et adolescents réfugiés et demandeurs d'asile ne sont pas pris en compte. A partir d'études examinant ces omissions, le présent article en évalue l'évidence et commence à décrire un modèle de pratique sociale contemporain culturellement compétent fondé sur des principes psychosociaux holistiques. Spanish Las necesidades de salud mental de los niños y adolescentes que buscan refugio y asilo están siendo dejadas de lado. Este artículo evalúa las evidencias de estudios diseñados para salvar esta omisión, y empieza describiendo un modelo competente y contemporáneo basado en principios psicosociales holísticos de la práctica del trabajo social.

Jail Diversion for the Mentally Ill: Breaking through the Barriers: Effectively Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Jail Detainees

1991 ◽  
Author(s):  
Joel A. Dvoskin ◽  
Patricia A. Griffin ◽  
Eliot Hartstone ◽  
Ronald Jemelka ◽  
Henry J. Steadman ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Mentally Ill ◽  
Health Needs ◽  
Jail Diversion ◽  
Mental Health Needs ◽  
Jail Detainees
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