Evidence-based prevention practice in mental health: What is it and how do we get there?

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 153-164

  Rishel, Carrie W ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child mental health; Evidenced based practice; Prevention

Indexed keywords

CHILD; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33947212899     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0002-9432.77.1.153     Document Type: Review

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