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Measuring Psychosocial Rehabilitation Outcomes
This Toolkit is one of a series of such kits commissioned by the Evaluation Center@HSRI. The Center is a grant program of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services. The mission of the Evaluation Center is to provide technical assistance related to the evaluation of adult mental health system change. … Read More
Date: /1995
Author(s): The Research Committee of the International Association of Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services
Toolkit on Evaluating Substance Abuse in Persons with Severe Mental Illness
This Toolkit provides complete instructions for assessing the detection of substance abuse in persons with severe mental illness. It includes a review of the literature in this area as well as the following instruments: Clinician Alcohol Use Scale, Clinician Drug Use Scale, Substance Abuse Treatment Scale, Drug/Alcohol Follow-Back Calendar. … Read More
Date: /1995
Author(s): Kim T. Mueser, Robert C. Drake, Robin E. Clark, Gregory J. McHugo, Carolyn Mercer-McFadden, Thelma H. Ackerson
Toolkit on Evaluating Family Experiences with Severe Mental Illness
This Toolkit includes a documented discussion of the concept of care-giving, the burdens and gratifications associated with caring for a family member with severe mental illness, as well as a summary of current research. Full instructions for fielding a study using the Family Experiences Interview Schedule (FEIS) are provided. These instructions include the history and characteristics of the interview schedule, modular descriptions and rationales for each module, an outline of measures, procedures for scale and … Read More
Date: /1995
Author(s): Richard Tessler, Ph.D., Gail Gamache, Ph.D.
Toolkit for Measuring Psychosocial Rehabilitation Outcomes
This Toolkit provides for the ongoing measurement of a comprehensive set of targeted outcomes for psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) programs and/or services. The Toolkit consists of the PSR Outcomes instrument and instructional materials necessary to use and interpret the instrument. The Toolkit materials are provided in hard copy and on a computer disk with the instrument forms included to facilitate tailoring them to local needs. This publication is copyrighted. … Read More
Date: /1995
Author(s): Prepared by The Research Committee of the International Association of Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services (IAPSRS).
Evaluating Managed Mental Health Care: A Sourcebook
This volume contains selected readings assembled to assist in evaluations of managed mental health care generally and the mental health components of Medicaid managed care waivers in particular. Review articles, commentaries, and original research reports are included. The particular topics that the book covers are: History of Medicaid Waivers, Classifying Managed Care Initiations, History and Assessment of Evaluation Approaches, Implementation, Evaluation and Quality Assessment, Consumer Level Outcomes, Family Experiences, Managed Care Costs, and Intersystem Impacts. … Read More
Date: /1995
Author(s): The Evaluation Center @ HSRI