The Colorado Social Health Survey of Mental Health Service Needs: Sampling, Instrumentation, and Major Findings.

Ciarlo, James A.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ449444

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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The Colorado Social Health Survey of Mental Health Service Needs: Sampling, Instrumentation, and Major Findings.

Ciarlo, James A.; And Others

Evaluation and Program Planning, v15 n2 p133-47 Apr-Jun 1992

A stratified probability sample of 4,745 adults in Colorado was surveyed to determine the need for alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health services. Findings that variation in need prevalence across 48 subareas of the state substantially challenge the assumptions of a uniform rate of need in a state. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adults, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Rehabilitation, Geographic Regions, Health Needs, Incidence, Interviews, Measures (Individuals), Mental Health Programs, Needs Assessment, Psychiatric Services, Research Methodology, Sampling, State Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Policymakers

Language: English

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