Community Mental Health Engagement with Racially Diverse Populations

ISBN: 9780128180129 出版年：2020 页码：248 Academic Press_RM

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 withspecific populations of people of color 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 includes case studies showing successes and the challenges involved.Identifies 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 more Includes case studies with their successes and challengesProvides guidelines on the development and implementation of community programs