Evaluation of a University-Community Partnership to Provide Home-Based, Mental Health Services for Children from Families Living in Poverty

摘要: A university-community partnership is described that resulted in the development of community-based mental health services for young children from families living poverty. The purpose this pilot project was to implement an evidence-based treatment program homes at-risk population with significant emotional and behavior problems were further complicated by developmental delays. Outcomes 237 who participated clinic’s over a 2 year period are presented. Comparisons included between completers non-completers issues subject attrition, potential selection bias, generalizability results addressed. need more professionals trained address very live challenging conditions discussed.