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NTAC Training Curriculum for the Reduction of Seclusion and Restraint: An Overview
This “FastFacts” briefing from May 2004 provides an overview of training curriculum for the reduction of seclusion and restraint, or SR.
Toolkit on Translating and Adapting Instruments
The purpose of this toolkit from 2005 is to provide a step-by-step guide on the translation and adaptation of an instrument, using the latest standards for methodological approaches in cross-cultural…
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Fidelity Toolkit
This toolkit from 2000 presents a working guide for the development of fidelity measures to be used in assessing the implementation of psychiatric rehabilitation program models. The toolkit describes the…
Perspectives: NDEAM and the Role of Employers (Part 2 of 2)
Every October is National Disability Employment awareness month (NDEAM)—a month to focus on the value of hiring people with disabilities in competitive integrated employment. To wrap up this year’s NDEAM,…
Perspectives: NDEAM and the Role of Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors (Part 1 of 2)
Author’s Note: On Sept. 26, 2023, the U.S. celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, also known as the “Rehab Act.” The Rehab Act was the first bill…
Can We Measure Recovery? A Compendium of Recovery and Recovery-Related Instruments
This June 2000 publication includes a discussion on the conceptualization of and measurement issues related to recovery. The document is divided into two main sections — Recovery Measures, which covers…
Baltimore City Public Behavioral Health System Gap Analysis Report
Working with Behavioral Health System Baltimore, HSRI conducted an assessment for the City of Baltimore to identify possible areas for improvement in the current public behavioral health system, especially those that…
Colorado IV-E Waiver Evaluation Final Report
This 2018 report presents the evaluation findings from the Colorado Department of Human Services’ five-year Title IV-E Waiver child welfare demonstration project. With its waiver funds, the Colorado Department of Human Services…
Goal Matrix: North Dakota Behavioral Health Vision 20/20
This document from 2018 contains a list of goals related to North Dakota’s implementation of recommendations from the 2018 Behavioral Health System Study.
Measuring Psychosocial Rehabilitation Outcomes: A Toolkit
This toolkit from 1995 provides for the ongoing measurement of a comprehensive set of targeted outcomes for psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) programs and/or services. The toolkit consists of the PSR Outcomes…