Rural Mental Health: Issues, Policies, and Best Practices
Rural Mental Health: Issues, Policies, and Best Practices
Editor/Author
Smalley, K. Bryant, Warren, D. Jacob and Rainer, Jackson
Publication Year: 2013
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Single-User Purchase Price:
$69.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$103.50
ISBN: 978-0-82-610799-2
Category: Psychology
Image Count:
7
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Addressing the needs of America's most underserved areas for mental health services, Rural Mental Health offers the most up-to-date, research-based information on policies and practice in rural and frontier populations.
Table of Contents
- About the Editors
- Contributors
- Preface
- I INTRODUCTION AND SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
- 1. The Current State of Rural Mental Health - K. Bryant Smalley and Jacob C. Warren
- 2. Advancing Federal Policies in Rural Mental Health - Patrick H. DeLeon, Mary Beth Kenkel, and Diana V. Shaw
- 3. Rurality as a Diversity Issue - K. Bryant Smalley and Jacob C. Warren
- 4. The Impact of Mental Health Stigma on Clients From Rural Settings - Jonathon E. Larson, Patrick W. Corrigan, and Thomas P. Cothran
- 5. Loneliness and Isolation in Rural Areas - Jackson P. Rainer and Johnathan C. Martin
- 6. Religion and Rural Mental Health - Jamie Aten, Patrick Hall, Isaac Weaver, Michael Mangis, and Clark Campbell
- 7. Ethical and Professional Challenges of Mental Health Care Delivery in Rural Communities (or “A Day in the Life of a Small Town Psychotherapist”) - James L. Werth, Jr.
- 8. Rural Mental Health Practitioners: Their Own Mental Health Needs - David S. Hargrove and Lisa Curtin
- II MODELS OF SERVICE DELIVERY
- 9. Integrated Care in Rural Areas - David Lambert and John A. Gale
- 10. Technological Innovations in Rural Mental Health Service Delivery - Sarah E. Velasquez, Angela Banitt Duncan, and Eve-Lynn Nelson
- 11. School- and Home-Based Interventions in Rural Communities - Angela M. Waguespack, Carmen Broussard, and Kristin Guilfou
- III WORKING WITH SPECIFIC POPULATIONS AND ISSUES
- 12. Substance Use and Abuse in Rural America - Jennifer D. Lenardson, David Hartley, John A. Gale, and Karen B. Pearson
- 13. Suicide in Rural Areas: Risk Factors and Prevention - Courtney Cantrell, Sarah Valley-Gray, and Ralph E. Cash
- 14. Providing Mental Health Services for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Orientation Minority Groups in Rural Areas - Ishan Williams, Derick Williams, Amanda Pellegrino, and Jacob C. Warren
- 15. Providing Mental Health Services for Women in Rural Areas - Frieda Farfour Brown, Shannon P. Warden, and Amanda Brown Kotis
- 16. Providing Mental Health Services for Men in Rural Areas - Don Gorman, Robert Eley, and Delwar Hossain
- 17. Providing Mental Health Services for Children, Adolescents, and Families in Rural Areas - Heidi Liss Radunovich and Brenda A. Wiens
- 18. Providing Mental Health Services for Older Adults and Caregivers in Rural Areas - Martha R. Crowther, Forrest Scogin, Ernest Wayde, and Audrey L. Austin
- 19. Providing Mental Health Services for Rural Veterans - John Paul Jameson and Lisa Curtin
- 20. Working in Frontier Communities - Jaedon P. Avey, Mimi McFaul, Tamara L. DeHay, and Dennis Mohatt
- IV LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
- 21. Rural Mental Health: Future Directions and Recommendations - K. Bryant Smalley and Jacob C. Warren