Community Mental Health Engagement with Racially Diverse Populations

Community Mental Health Engagement with Racially Diverse Populations summarizes research on reducing mental health disparities in underserved populations through community engagement programs. It discusses the efficacy of such programs with specific minorities and cultures, for specific disorders, and via specific communities. It identifies how and why community engagement works with these populations, how best to set up new community programs, the steps and stakeholders to success, and with case studies showing successes and challenges involved. Summarizes success of community programs for mental health improvementIdentifies how and why these programs achieve success through patient engagementExplores efficacy with specific ethnicities and culturesDiscusses efficacy of programs through schools, churches, non-profits, and moreIncludes case studies with their successes and challengesProvides guidelines for development and implementation of community programs INDICE: Section 1: Background 1. Introduction (Breland-Noble) 2. Foundations of Patient and Community Engagement Section 2: Research and Capacity Building in Action 3. Patient and Community Engagement for Mental Health Disparities in Latino Youth 4. Patient and Community Engagement for Mental Health Disparities in Asian Youth 5. Patient and Community Engagement for Mental Health Disparities in Native American/American Indian Youth 6. Patient and Community Engagement for Mental Health Disparities in Arab Youth 7. Patient and Community Engagement for Mental Health Disparities in Black Youth 8. Families and Engagement Section 3: Settings for Partnerships 9. Churches/Faith Communities 10. Schools 11. Community Based Organizations 12. Non-Profits 13. Youth Led Organizations 14. Hospitals and Clinics 15. Conclusion: Best practices and implementation considerations

• ISBN: 978-0-12-818012-9
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 510
• Fecha Publicación: 03/07/2020
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés