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Reducing risks for mental disorders : frontiers for preventive intervention research / Committee on Prevention of Mental Disorders, Divison of Biobehavioral Sciences and Mental Disorders, Institute of Medicine ; Patricia J. Mrazek and Robert J. Haggerty, editors.

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Reducing risks for mental disorders : frontiers for preventive intervention research / Committee on Prevention of Mental Disorders, Divison of Biobehavioral Sciences and Mental Disorders, Institute of Medicine ; Patricia J. Mrazek and Robert J. Haggerty, editors.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Haggerty, Robert J.
  • Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Prevention of Mental Disorders. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93804968
  • Mrazek, Patricia Beezley.
  • United States. Congress. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79006865
Description
xxvii, 605 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Mental Disorders > prevention & control
  • Mental health promotion > Government policy > United States
  • Mental health promotion > United States
  • Mental illness > Government policy > United States
  • Mental illness > United States > Prevention
  • Preventive Psychiatry
  • Risk Factors
  • United States
Note
  • Prepared at the request of the U.S. Congress--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. New-Directions in Definitions -- 3. Prevention of Physical Illness -- 4. The Core Sciences: Contributions and Frontiers -- 5. Description of Five Illustrative Mental Disorders -- 6. Risk and Protective Factors for the Onset of Mental Disorders -- 7. Illustrative Preventive Intervention Research Programs -- 8. Treatment Research and Prevention Research: A Collaborative Frontier -- 9. Mental Health Promotion -- 10. Designing, Conducting, and Analyzing Programs Within the Preventive Intervention Research Cycle -- 11. The Knowledge Exchange Process: From Research Into Practice -- 12. Infrastructure for Prevention: Funding, Personnel, and Coordination -- 13. Conclusions and Recommendations: An Agenda for the Next Decade -- App. A: Summary -- App. B: Contributors -- App. C: Workshops -- App. D: Background Materials -- App. E: Journals Publishing Prevention Articles Related to Mental Disorders.
ISBN
0309049393
LCCN
93047911
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries