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Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health, 2005
"Data Trends" reports present summaries of research on mental health services for children and adolescents and their families. The article summarized in this "Data Trends" reviews theory and research on stigma and mental health with a focus on the stigmatization of mental illness in the family when either a child or a parent has a mental illness.…
Descriptors: Sociocultural Patterns, Prevention, Health Services, News Reporting
Merrell, Kenneth W.; Ervin, Ruth A.; Gimpel, Gretchen A. – Guilford Publications, 2005
This engaging, authoritative introductory text comprehensively describes the role of the school psychologist in promoting positive educational and mental health outcomes for all students in today's schools. The book emphasizes a data-driven, problem-solving based approach to prevention and intervention with diverse children, youth, and their…
Descriptors: Prevention, Intervention, School Psychology, Mental Health

Ungerleider, Steven, Ed. – Prevention Researcher, 2001
The issues of this quarterly publication and year end supplement contain professional articles on topics that concern at risk youth and emphasize preventive measures. Number 1 highlights the challenges facing gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth in schools. Many schools have nothing in their curricula to help provide an understanding of these issues…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Elementary Secondary Education, Homeless People

Hansen, Finy Krimsky – Counseling Psychologist, 1981
Suggests that counseling psychology has failed to take a leadership role in primary prevention, and community psychology has begun to fill that void. Suggests prevention is essential to the identity of the profession, and changes must be made in training programs to bridge the gap between public statements and reality. (JAC)
Descriptors: Counseling Objectives, Counselor Role, Counselor Training, Developmental Psychology

Klimes-Dougan, Bonnie – Journal of Adolescence, 1998
Methodological issues related to administering suicidal screening measures to children and adolescents are examined. Risk and comparison groups were formed within a longitudinal investigation of offspring of depressed and well mothers. Assessments were made four times for two siblings from each family. Patterns of reporting are discussed.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Clinical Diagnosis, Depression (Psychology)

Donenberg, Geri R.; Pao, Maryland – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2005
Objective: To review the past 10 years of published research on human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in the United States, including psychosocial and psychiatric risk factors, epidemiology, biology, neurocognitive and psychiatric sequelae, disclosure issues, prevention strategies, and biological and behavioral…
Descriptors: Prevention, Epidemiology, Risk, Mental Health
Schwartz, Allan J. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2005
Stephenson, Belesis, and Balliet (2005) urge that future research on college student suicide should not continue its historical emphasis on completed suicide nor on the contrast between students and non-students. But their paper does not provide an adequately complete and accurate summary of our present knowledge of completed student suicide. This…
Descriptors: Suicide, At Risk Persons, College Students, Weapons
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (DHHS/PHS), Rockville, MD. Center for Substance Abuse Prevention. – 1993
This curriculum is designed to address several facets of intervention involving children of alcoholics and other students at high-risk. While the guide was intended to be used in rural school districts, the basic information may be helpful for all communities. The curriculum includes eight sessions devised to identify, teach, and intervene with…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, At Risk Persons, Child Health, Child Welfare
Nagy, Stephen; Adcock, Anthony G.; Leaver-Dunn, Deidre; Elder, Craig; Jacobs, Donna P. – 1998
This report examines the behaviors and attitudes of Alabama adolescents and provides insights into changes and trends in the selected areas. Relatively few meaningful changes on risky behaviors were found. Risky health behaviors remained a serious, immediate, and future threat to the well-being of Alabama's teens. Changes were extremely modest in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Attitudes, Health Behavior
Crisp, Simon; O'Donnell, Matthew – 1998
The Brief Intervention Program (BIP) is a mental health day program in Melbourne (Australia) for adolescents with severe mental health problems who are at risk for suicide. The 10-week program serves closed groups of 6-8 adolescents aged 13-18 years and has 3 phases: engagement and orientation (week 1), treatment (weeks 2-9), and integration (week…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Community Health Services
Stang, Lucas; Miner, Kathleen R. – 1994
The 10-volume "Health Facts" series is intended to supplement health education curricula and to provide a handy reference for individuals who would like additional background information on particular health topics. The emphasis is placed on topics and examples relevant to youth of middle and high school age. The five sections in this…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Communicable Diseases, Health Education, Health Materials
Focal Point, 1991
This theme issue addresses emotional and social issues faced by children and their families across a number of disability areas, with emphasis on needs the disabled have in common with all people, the value of tangible and emotional support for all family members, the need for comprehensive services, and the expertise that families can bring to…
Descriptors: Blindness, Chronic Illness, Deafness, Developmental Disabilities
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
Connecticut State Dept. of Children and Youth Services, Hartford. – 1986
The Connecticut State Department of Children and Youth Services is a multi-service agency which assists children and youth through directly operated and funded services. The agency's services include child protection; foster care; adoptions; juvenile corrections and rehabilitation; and prevention and treatment of delinquency, child maltreatment,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adoption, Child Abuse, Child Welfare
Balch, Philip; And Others – 1981
The 1908 publication of "A Mind That Found Itself" by Clifford Beers initiated the mental hygiene movement and a concern for the prevention of mental disorders. Primary prevention movements of the early 1900's recognized the need to deinstitutionalize mental health by bringing services and intervention to the community, recognized the influences…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Child Welfare, Environmental Influences, History