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Chou, Chih-Chin; Chronister, Julie Ann – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 2012
Social support has achieved national attention as a key component of the mental health recovery paradigm for persons with serious mental illness (SMI). The aim of this study was to investigate the amount of variance accounted for by four social tie characteristics (social network orientation, emotional support, tangible support, and negative…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Mental Disorders, Quality of Life, Mental Health
Evans, Mary E.; Boothroyd, Roger A.; Holohean, Edward J., Jr. – 1996
This paper describes the Home-Based Crisis Intervention (HBCI) program in New York and the outcomes of a study that investigated the effectiveness of the program. The HBCI program provides short-term intensive in-home services to families with children who are at-risk for out-of-home placements. Counselors work with families to prevent psychiatric…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Counselors, Crisis Intervention
Boothroyd, Roger A.; Kuppinger, Anne D.; Evans, Mary E. – 1996
This paper describes the Home-Based Crisis Intervention (HBCI) program in New York and the effects that exposure to violence had on 36 participating children (ages 5-18), the training counselors received on violence issues, and strategies used as a result of efforts to address the effect of violence. The HBCI program provides short-term intensive…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Children, Counselor Training
Evans, Mary E.; Boothroyd, Roger A.; Kuppinger, Anne D. – 1996
This paper describes the Home-Based Crisis Intervention (HBCI) program in New York and the characteristics and outcomes of the families involved in a study that investigated the effectiveness of the program. The HBCI program provides short-term intensive in-home services to families with children who are at-risk of out-of-home placements. The…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Blacks, Children