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Best Practices in Mental Health: An International Journal

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Best Practices in Mental Health: An International Journal
is a refereed publication intended primarily for mental health teachers and practitioners. The journal publishes articles that promote best practices in mental health. By having an international scope, the journal is able to publish the best mental health practices and research from around the world. By having a highly skilled and hand picked international editorial board, the journal is keeping with National Institute of Mental Health’s priority to replicate and improve promising practices and to promote the transfer of technology. The journal is published twice a year in the spring and fall. A year's subscription is $40.00 for an individual and $90.00 for libraries and institutions. All subscription inquiries should be sent to: Lyceum Books, Best Practices in Mental Health, 5758 S. Blackstone, Chicago, IL 60637. E-mail inquiries can be sent to info@lyceumbooks.com. The full text of Best Practices in Mental Health: An International Journal can be found on EBSCO Publishing's academic database called Academic Search Premier.

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The Weaknesses of the Strengths Model: Mental Illness as a Case in Point
by Edward H. Taylor

A sample of other papers from the journal:

  • The Development and Psychometric Study of an Ultra-Short Form Suicidal Ideation Measure
    William R. Nugent
  • "It's Not A Gap, It's A Gulf": An Analysis of Barriers to Integrated Treatment for Those with Co-Occurring Disorders Using Kingdom's Multiple Streams Framework
    Sheryl Pimlott Kubiak, Joanne Sobeck, and Isabel Rose
  • Evaluation of an Assertive Community Treatment - Harm Reduction Program: Implementation Issues
    Barry J. Ackerson and Brad R. Karoll
  • Is Residential Care an Effective Approach to Treat Adolescents with Co-occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Health Diagnoses?
    Pamela Bean, Ladd White, Lee Neagle, and Peter Lake
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy with Transitional Youth: Preliminary Findings
    Jaak Rakfeldt
  • Promoting Culturally Competent Systems of Care Through Statewide Family Advocacy Networks
    Harold E. Briggs, Adam C. Briggs, Joy Leary
  • Evidence Based Practice with Adults in Correctional Settings: Strategies, Practices, and Future Directions
    Seana Golder, Andre Ivanoff, Richard N. Cloud, Karl L. Besel, Pat McKernan, Erica Bratt, and Linda K. Bledsoe
  • Media Effects on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the World Trade Center Tragedy
    JoAnn Jarolmen and Howard Sisco
 
Best Practices in Mental Health: An International Journal
   
Co-Editors:

Karen M. Sowers, Ph.D.
Dean and Professor
The University of Tennessee
College of Social Work

Henson Hall
Knoxville, TN 37966
865/974-3176

William S. Rowe, DSW
Director and Professor
University of South Florida
School of Social Work

MGY 132
4202 E. Fowler Avenue
Tampa, FL 33620-6600
813/974-2706
wrowe@cas.usf.edu

   
Editorial Board
   

Thuwayba Bint Ahmed Al-Barwani, Ph.D.
Undersecretary Minister of Social Affairs
Muscat Sultanate of Oman

Alean Al-Krenawi, Ph.D.
Ben Gurion University, Israel

Mary I. Armstrong, Ph.D.
University of South Florida

Kia Bentley, Ph.D.
Virginia Commonwealth University

Gary L. Bowen, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Grant Charles, Ph.D.
University of British Columbia

Ira Colby, Ph.D.
University of Houston

Kevin J. Corcoran, Ph.D.
Portland State University

Grace Cruz
East-West Center, Philippines

Lena Dominelli, Ph.D.
Durham University, UK

Richard Edwards, Ph.D.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

David L. Ferguson, President
Alternate Family Care

Manuel Ribeiro Ferreira
Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon

Andres Gil, Ph.D.
Florida International University

Charles Glisson, Ph.D.
The University of Tennessee

Darlene Grant, Ph.D.
University of Texas, Austin

Jaak Rakfeldt, Ph.D.
Southern Connecticut State University

Albert Roberts, Ph.D.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Gilles Rondeau, Ph.D.
University of Montreal

Jackie Sieppert, Ph.D.
University of Calgary

Haluk Soydan, Ph.D.
University of Southern California

Makmur Sunusi, Director
Child Welfare Republic of Indonesia

Eric Hardiman, Ph.D.
University at Albany, SUNY

Stefan Hofmann, Ph.D.
Boston University

Kevin Ann Huckshorn, R.N., M.S.W.
National Technical Assistance Center
for State Mental Health Planning

Stuart Kirk, Ph.D.
University of California, Los Angeles

Wynne Korr, Ph.D.
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Craig LeCroy, Ph.D.
Arizona State University

Eugene Maguin, Ph.D.
University at Buffalo

Stanley McCracken, Ph.D.
Center of Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Kaye McGinty, M.D.
East Carolina University

Mary McKay, Ph.D.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Rajendran Muthu, Ph.D.
Iwate Prefectural University

Bruce C. Nisbet, Ph.D.
Spectrum Human Services

Kathryn R. O’Day, President
Child and Family Tennessee

Thomas O’Hare, Ph.D.
Boston College

David A. Patterson, Ph.D.
University of Tennessee

Mark Ragg, Ph.D.
University of Eastern Michigan

Ed Taylor, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota, St. Paul

Matthew Theriot, Ph.D.
The University of Tennessee

Ray Thomlison, Ph.D.
Florida International University

Bruce Thyer, Ph.D.
Florida State University

Jack C. Wall, Ph.D.
Loyola University Chicago

 

   

 

     

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