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New Hampshire State Div. of Mental Health and Developmental Services, Concord. – 1988
This report presents results and recommendations of a two-year study and information-gathering effort by the New Hampshire Task Force on Homelessness, in compliance with the charge of the State legislature. The report is comprised of five sections. Section 1, "Introduction," presents an overview of the Task Force and a report on the…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Crisis Intervention, Emergency Programs, Homeless People
Cowen, Emory L. – Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1982
Defines primary prevention in mental health as the building of health and competencies from an early age to prevent adverse psychological outcomes. Describes potential approaches to primary prevention for young children, such as early detection and intervention; helper therapy; mental health education; competence training; social system…
Descriptors: Children, Community Services, Competency Based Education, Coping