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Whitaker, Kelly; Nicodimos, Semret; Pullmann, Michael D.; Duong, Mylien T.; Bruns, Eric J.; Wasse, Jessica Knaster; Lyon, Aaron R. – School Mental Health, 2018
Despite promising evidence that school-based health centers (SBHCs) and school mental health (SMH) services can reduce disparities in access to mental health care for underserved populations, little is known about what predicts retention of youth in SMH services. This study aimed to identify individual- and school-level factors associated with…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Access to Health Care, School Health Services, Mental Health Programs
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Bruns, Eric J.; Moore, Elizabeth; Stephan, Sharon Hoover; Pruitt, David; Weist, Mark D. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2005
The current study investigated whether the presence of school-based mental health clinicians in an urban school district was associated with reduced out-of-school suspension rates. Forty one elementary schools with expanded school mental health (ESMH) programs were compared to 41 schools without ESMH programs. Correlational analyses revealed…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Health Services, Urban Schools, Suspension
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Walrath, Christine M.; Bruns, Eric J.; Anderson, Karyn L.; Glass-Siegal, Marcia; Weist, Mark D. – Behavior Modification, 2004
This article explores the nature of expanded school mental health (ESMH) services in Baltimore City, which at the time of the study were incorporated into 40% of the citys public schools. A provider survey was distributed to ESMH clinicians to gather information on the characteristics of service providers and recipients, types of services being…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Mental Health Programs, Urban Schools, Educational Environment
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Bruns, Eric J.; Walrath, Christine; Glass-Siegel, Marcia; Weist, Mark D. – Behavior Modification, 2004
This study investigated the association between school-based mental health services and two proposed but untested outcomes of these services: (a) school climate and (b) patterns of referrals to special education. Results from a climate survey found that teachers and staff in eight elementary schools with expanded school mental health (ESMH)…
Descriptors: Health Services, Special Education, Mental Health Programs, Urban Schools