The journey of Native American people with serious mental illness : executive summary / [written by James H. Zahniser, A. Marie Sanchez, and Frank D. McGuirk].
- Author:
- Zahniser, James H.
- Published:
- [Washington, DC] : SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health, [1993?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 electronic text : HTML file
- Additional Creators:
- Sanchez, Marie
McGuirk, Frank D.
United States. Indian Health Service. Mental Health Programs Branch
National Mental Health Information Center (U.S.)
National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.)
Center for Mental Health Services (U.S.)
National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors - Access Online:
- purl.fdlp.gov
- Summary:
- Several leaders from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), the Mental Health Program of the Indian Health Service and the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD) joined with others in organizing the first national conference on Native American people with serious mental illness, in order to bring together State, tribal and IHS mental health officials, providers, families, and consumers, to discuss the challenges that face Federal agencies and the Indian nations. The goal of the conference was to create mechanisms to implement the shared vision of an effective, comprehensive service delivery system for Native Americans with serious and persistent mental illness.
- Subject(s):
- Note:
- Title from title screen caption (viewed Oct. 11, 2006).
- Other Forms:
- Issued also in print.
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access: Internet from the NMHIC web site. Address as of 12/9/08: http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/allpubs/CS00-0003/overview.asp; current access available via PURL.
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