Updates and five-year evaluation of the S.A.F.E. Program: A family psychoeducational program for serious mental illness

Community Mental Health Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 213-219

  Sherman, Michelle D ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Family psychoeducation; Family therapy; PTSD; Serious mental illness; Veteran

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CURRICULUM; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; EVALUATION; FAMILY COPING; FAMILY THERAPY; HEALTH PROGRAM; MENTAL DISEASE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOEDUCATION; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; SELF CARE; VETERAN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CAREGIVERS; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 33744464240     PISSN: 00103853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10597-005-9018-3     Document Type: Review

References (9)

1. Dixon, L., Lyles, A., Scott, J., Lehman, A., Postrado, L., Goldman, H., & McGlynn, E. (1999). Services to families of adults with schizophrenia: From treatment recommendations to dissemination. Psychiatric Services, 50, 233-238.
2. Hogue, C. W., Castro, C. A., Messer, S. C., McGurk, D., Cotting, D. I., & Koffman, R. L. (2004). Combat duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, mental health problems, and barriers to care. New England Journal of Medicine, 351(1), 13-22.
3. Karp, D. A. (2001). The burden of sympathy: How families cope with mental illness. Oxford, NY: Oxford University Press.
4. Lehman, A. F., Lieberman, J. A., Dixon, L. B., McGlashan, T. H., Miller, A. L., Perkins, D. O., & Kreyenbuhl, J. (2004). Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with schizophrenia, second edition. American Journal of Psychiatry, 161(2 Suppl), 1-56.
5. Liberman, R. P. (in press). Rehabilitation of the mentally disabled: A manual for practitioners. American Psychiatric Publishing Co.
6. McCutcheon S. (2003). Mental health QUERI and family psychoeducation: The beginning of a translation journey. Poster session presented at the meeting of the VA Midwest Health Care Network 23 Mental Health Service Line: Best Practices in Network Mental Healthcare Systems, Minneapolis, MN.
7. Sherman, M. D. (2003). The Support and Family Education (S.A.F.E.) Program: Mental health facts for families. Psychiatric Services, 54, 35-37.
8. Sherman, M. D. (2004). Best Practices in Family Intervention for Serious Mental Illness. Retrieved March 28, 2004 from http://www.w3.ouhsc.edu/bpfamily.
9. Sherman, M. D., & Carothers, R. A. (2005). Applying the readiness to change model to implementation of family intervention for serious mental illness. Community Mental Health Journal, 41, 115-27.