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Innovation calls for a resource-rich environment that strengthens the quality of data from which concepts grow, productive relationships are built  or decisions are made.   The Web (and Web Search Engines) provide an essential tool growing increasingly available to everyone in our communities.   As part of that growing national (and international) dialogue, Touchstone innovaré offers the following smorgasbord of links and resources on areas of interest to visitors of this Site.

Recovery

A Recovery-Oriented Service System: Setting Some System-Level Standards, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal   http://www.bu.edu/prj/fall2000/Anthony2000-PRJv24n2.pdf

Training Grid Outlining Best Practices for Recovery and Outcomes for People with Mental Illness, American Psychological Association     http://www.apa.org/practice/grid.html

Roadmap for Recovery and Cure, NAMI   

Behavioral Health Recovery Management, University of Chicago, et al http://www.bhrm.org/guidelines/mhguidelines.htm

NASMHPD/NTAC e-Report on Recovery   http://www.nasmhpd.org/general_files/publications/special%20e-reports/01-fall-04/full%20report.pdf

Handling Your Psychiatric Disability in Work and School, Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation, http://www.bu.edu/sargent/exit/index.html?page=http://www.bu.edu/cpr&linkedFrom=/sargent/resources/for_clients.html

In Our Own Voice, NAMI http://www.nami.org/template.cfm?section=In_Our_Own_Voice

About Treatment and Supports, NAMI   http://www.nami.org/template.cfm?section=About_Treatments_and_Supports

Consumer Support, NAMI http://www.nami.org/Template.cfm?section=consumer_support

The Resiliency Center    http://www.resiliencycenter.com/welcome.shtml

Fostering a Dialogue for Recovery, NMHA    http://www.nmha.org/pbedu/dialogueforrecovery/

The Center for Reintegration http://www.reintegration.com/reint/employment/workplace.asp

A New Word in Serious Mental Illness: Recovery, Behavioral Healthcare Tomorrow, http://www.bu.edu/cpr/about/publicity/2002-8BHTRecovery-Fitzpatrick.pdf

Mental Health Recovery: What Helps and What Hinders?  NASMHPD/NTAC http://www.nasmhpd.org/general_files/publications/ntac_pubs/reports/MHSIPReport.pdf

Review of Recovery Literature, NASMHPD/NTAC   http://www.nasmhpd.org/general_files/publications/ntac_pubs/reports/ralphrecovweb.pdf

Anger Management for Substance Abuse and mental Health Clients (A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Manual),   SAMHSA    http://kap.samhsa.gov/products/manuals/pdfs/anger1.pdf

Treatment and Recovery: Self-Help Guides, SAMHSA   http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/Publications_browse.asp?ID=62&Topic=Treatment+and+Recovery

Overview of Recovery, from the Surgeon General’s Report on Mental Health   http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/mentalhealth/chapter2/sec10.html

 

Evidence-Based Practices

Practice Guidelines, American Psychiatric Association    http://www.psych.org/psych_pract/treatg/pg/prac_guide.cfm

Evidence-Based Practices Project and Toolkits, a joint venture of SAMHSA, CMHS, and Robert Woods Johnson Foundation    http://www.mentalhealthpractices.org/

Clinical Preventive Services in Substance Abuse and Mental Health Update:  From Science to Services, SAMHSA             http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/allpubs/SMA04-3906/

Centre for Evidence Based Medicine    www.cebm.utoronto.ca/.

Canadian Evidence Based Tool kit    www.med.ualberta.ca/ebm/.

The Cochrane Collaboration www.cochrane.org

Empirically-Supported Treatments, Committee on Science and Practice of the Society of Clinical Psychology, a division of the American Psychological Association  http://www.apa.org/divisions/div12/rev_est/index.html

Delivering Better Healthcare I: What Goes Wrong in EB Practices?  Bandolier,   http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/booth/mgmt/BetterHC.html

Delivering Better Healthcare II: Taking a Systematic Approach to Implementing Change in Clinical Practice   Bandolier,   http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/booth/mgmt/Better2.html

Delivering Better Healthcare III: Learning to Implement Change in Clinical Practice Bandolier,   http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/booth/mgmt/Better3.html

Translating Guidelines into Practice, Canadian Medical Association   http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/reprint/157/4/408.pdf

Turning Knowledge into Practice, American College of Mental Health Administration     http://www.acmha.org/publications/EBPManual.pdf

Guide to Practice Guidelines for Mental Disorders,  National Guideline Clearinghouse    http://www.guideline.gov/browse/browsemode.aspx?node=2794&type=1

Guide to Practice Guidelines for Treatment and Interventions, National Guideline Clearinghouse   http://www.guideline.gov/browse/browsemode.aspx?node=7542&type=2

A Brief History of Evidence-Based Practices and a Vision for the Future, http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/SMA04-3938/Chapter17.asp

The Campbell Collaboration      http://www.campbellcollaboration.org/

NASMHP Research Institute, National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors http://www.nri-inc.org/CMHQA.cfm

Organizing Mental Health Services: An Evidence-based Approach, Journal of  Mental Health Policy and Economics http://www.icmpe.org/test1/journal/issues/v3pdf/3-069_text.pdf

 

Disease Management

Disease Management: The New Tool for Cost Containment and Quality Care, the National Governors’ Association, Center for Best Practices in Health Care    http://preview.nga.org/Files/pdf/031403DISEASEMGMT.pdf

A Review of the Literature on Disease Management   (Congressional Budget Office)    http://www.cbo.gov/showdoc.cfm?index=5909&sequence=0

National Call for Disease Management, CMS Press Release http://www.cms.hhs.gov/media/press/release.asp?Counter=967

Disease Management in Health Plans, American Journal of Managed Care    http://www.aahp.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Inside_AAHP/AAHP_Surveys/Disease_Management_Practices_of_Health_Plans_2002.pdf

Standards for Disease Management Programs, American Healthways   http://www.americanhealthways.com/Pdf/StdBk210c.pdf

Integrating Disease Management into the Outpatient Practice during and after Managed Care, Health Affairs   http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/full/hlthaff.w4.281v1/DC1

Disease Management Programs: Issues for State Medicaid Programs to Consider, Mathematica Policy Research Institute     http://www.mathematica-mpr.com/publications/PDFs/diseaseman.pdf

 

Mental Health Policy and Issues

Trends and Indicators in the Changing Healthcare Marketplace, Kaiser Family Foundation     http://www.kff.org/insurance/7031/index.cfm

Strengthening the Mental Health Safety Net: Issues and Innovations, the National Governors’ Association, Center for Best Practices in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services    http://preview.nga.org/Files/pdf/MENTALHEALTHIB.pdf

A Vision for the Mental Health System, American Psychiatric Association    http://www.psych.org/news_room/press_releases/visionreport040303.pdf

Pathways to “Evidence-Informed” Policy and Practice: A Framework for Action, PlosMedicine  http://medicine.plosjournals.org/archive/1549-1676/2/7/pdf/10.1371_journal.pmed.0020166-p-S.pdf

Background Paper: Behavioral Health/Primary Care Integration: Models, Competencies, Infrastructure, NCCBH http://www.nccbh.org/SERVICE/consult/consult-pdf/PrimaryCareDiscPaper.pdf

Turning the Tide: Preserving Community Mental Health Services, Grantmakers in Health Issue Paper   http://www.gih.org/usr_doc/Preserving_Community_Mental_Health_Services.pdf

Medicaid Reform, A Preliminary Report, National Governors Association   http://www.nga.org/cda/files/0506medicaid.pdf

The Medicaid Resource Book, Kaiser Family Foundation   http://www.kff.org/medicaid/2236-index.cfm

The Provision of Mental Health Services in Managed Care Organizations, SAMHSA   http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/allpubs/sma03-3797/default.asp

Center for the Study of Issues in Public Mental Health      http://csipmh.rfmh.org/

Campaign for Mental Health Reform         http://www.mhreform.org/

 

National Leading-Edge Institutions

Western Psychiatric Institute  and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh    http://wpic.upmc.com/

University of Chicago Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation  http://www.ucpsychrehab.org/

New Hampshire-Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center http://www.dartmouth.edu/dms/psychrc/
Evidence Based Practices: http://www.mentalhealthpractices.org/

The West Institute http://www.dartmouth.edu/~westinst/

Research & Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health  http://www.rtc.pdx.edu/

Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Boston University   http://www.bu.edu/cpr/

 

Michigan Leading-Edge Institutions

The University of Michigan Depression Center   http://www.med.umich.edu/depression/

Hope Network Rehabilitation Services (Brain Injury)  http://www.hopenetwork.org/locHNRS_reh.asp

Summit Pointe (Social Entrepreneurship, Organizational Transformation, Consumer Employment)  http:\\www.summitpointe.org

Southwest Counseling and Development Services (Social Entrepreneurship, Housing)  http://www.swcds.org/

The Guidance Center (Children and Families)    http://www.guidance-center.org/

      

Psychosocial Rehabilitation

Psychosocial Rehabilitation Fidelity Toolkit, The Evaluation Center at HSRI

UPenn Collaborative on Community Integration   http://www.upennrrtc.org/

US Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association (formerly IASPRS)    http://www.uspra.org/

 

Advocacy, Professional and Policy Organizations

National Mental Health Association http://www.nmha.org/

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill http://www.nami.org/

National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare http://www.nccbh.org/

Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law    http://www.bazelon.org/

American Academy of Addiction Psychiatrists    http://www.aaap.org/home.htm

American Psychological Association   http://www.apa.org/

American Psychiatric Association   http://www.psych.org/

American Psychiatric Nurses Association    http://www.apna.org/

American Society of Addiction Medicine    http://www.asam.org/

American Association of Community Psychiatrists   http://www.comm.psych.pitt.edu/

Mental Health Corporations of America   http://www.mhca.com/

National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems    http://www.naphs.org/

American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry   http://www.aagponline.org/default.asp

International Association for Mental Health Leadership http://www.iimhl.com/

Center for Healthcare Strategy (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)   http://www.chcs.org/

Center for Studying Health System Change    http://www.hschange.com/

Healthcare Financial Management Association   http://www.hfma.org/

 

Federal Resources and Initiatives

Final Report of the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health http://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov/reports/reports.htm

Transforming Mental Health Care in America (An Action Agenda: First Steps)     http://www.samhsa.gov/Federalactionagenda/NFC_TOC.aspx

Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/mentalhealth/home.html

SAMHSA Report to Congress on the Prevention of and Treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders and Mental Illness  http://alt.samhsa.gov/reports/congress2002/

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)   http://alt.samhsa.gov/

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (HHS)    http://www.ahcpr.gov/

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)    http://www.nida.nih.gov/

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)    http://www.nimh.nih.gov/

Center for Mental Health Services, SAMHSA  http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/cmhs/

COCE, the Co-Occurring Center for Excellence, SAMHSA   http://coce.samhsa.gov/

SAMHSA Model Programs http://modelprograms.samhsa.gov/template.cfm?page=default

Blueprint for Change: Ending Chronic Homelessness for Persons with Mental Illnesses and/or Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders, SAMHSA   http://www.nrchmi.samhsa.gov/pdfs/publications/Blueprint.pdf

 

Michigan Resources and Initiatives

Final Report of the Michigan Mental Health Commission, Part I http://michigan.gov/documents/FINAL_MHC_REPORT_PART_1_107061_7.pdf

Final Report of the Michigan Mental Health Commission, Part II   http://michigan.gov/documents/FINAL_MHC_REPORT_PART_2_107062_7.pdf

Transforming Mental Health Care in Michigan (A Plan for Implementing Recommendations of the Michigan Mental Health Commission, Department of Community Health, State of Michigan  http://michigan.gov/documents/DCH_Implementation_Plan_April_2005_122025_7.pdf

The New Generation of Community Behavioral Healthcare (Delivering on the Michigan Promise to Persons with Serious Mental Illness), Summit Pointe   http://www.summitpointe.org/Default_CommissionReport.asp

 

Financing Behavioral Healthcare

Financing in Mental Health Care, from Psychiatric Services

Financing Results and Value in Behavioral Health , from Administration and Policy in Mental Health

Spending on Mental Illness, the Need for Creative Innovation, and Improving the Bottom Line  A Milliman Research Report http://www.milliman.com/pubs/HRR19_2004.pdf

Financing Results and Value in Behavioral Health Services, American College of Mental Health Administration     http://www.acmha.org/publications/FinancingPaperFinal5-16-03.pdf

 

Foundations

Grantmakers in Health, Mental Health Section http://www.gih.org/search_site2684/search_site_list.htm?RequestTimeout=120

Dorothy Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Non-Profit Leadership   http://www.npgoodpractice.org/Default.aspx

 

Evaluation Resources

Selecting Process Measures for Improving Quality in Mental Healthcare, Center for Quality Assessment and Improvement in Mental Health    http://www.cqaimh.org/toolkit.website.pdf

The Evaluation Center at HSRI    http://www.tecathsri.org/

Standards of Evidence: Criteria for Efficacy, Effectiveness, and Dissemination,  Prevention Science   http://www.springerlink.com/media/12D23VVGRP1UM1VN8Q9X/Contributions/K/5/4/8/K548G7161207W045.pdf

National Comorbidity Study (NCS)  http://www.hcp.med.harvard.edu/ncs/index.php

General Resources

Pam Pohly’s Net Guide     http://www.pohly.com/index.html

Health Resources from Henry Ford Health Systems

Wikepedia (the Free Encyclopedia)     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

MentalHelp.net  http://mentalhelp.net/

 

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