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Expert Interview Health Promotion ProgramAuthor: Julia Barrw
Andrew Rodriquez: PhD in School Psychology from the University of Florida working in Okanogan county, Washington Western Nebraska Behavioral Health Clinics Changing Attitudes and Beliefs Surrounding Mental Health Issues in a Rural Student Population Psychiatric prevalence rates in rural areas are similar to urban areas. 20% of adolescents have a diagnosable disorder but 70% do not receive care. Mental health services are underutilized in rural areas. Adopted a successful program from the UK called STOP Stigma by the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. 6 sessions (some whole class Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Mental Health Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Expert Interview Health Promotion Program
Wednesday, 4 December, 2019
Andrew Rodriquez: PhD in School Psychology from the University of Florida working in Okanogan county, Washington Western Nebraska Behavioral Health Clinic’s “Changing Attitudes and Beliefs Surrounding Mental Health Issues in a Rural Student Population” Psychiatric prevalence rates in rural areas are similar to urban areas. 20% of adolescents have a diagnosable disorder but 70% do not receive care. Mental health services are underutilized in rural areas. Adopted a successful program from the UK called “STOP Stigma” by the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. 6 sessions (some whole class some smaller groups) Pre and post tests for students Community surveys for family members, friends and other community members