Reports

• The Status of Research on Selected Mental Disorders: A Report to the Ethel and James Flinn Family Foundation, Henry Ford Health Sciences Center, Detroit, Michigan, Breslau & Roth, 02/97

• Mental Health in Michigan, Prepared for the Flinn Foundation by Public Sector Consultants, Inc. 08/96

• Mental Health in Michigan, Prepared for the Flinn Foundation by Public Sector Consultants, Inc. 12/97

Michigan Mental Health Evidence-Based Practice Initiative

• Closing the Quality Gap in Michigan: A Prescription for Mental Health Care, Public Sector Consultants, Inc. 08/04

• Funding Request for the Michigan Mental Health Evidence-Based Practice Initiative – Revised 07/06

• Michigan Mental Health Evidence-Based Practice Initiative – Fact Sheet

Michigan Mental Health Commission

• Michigan Mental Health Commission Part I: Final Report 10/15/04 Prepared for Governor Jennifer M. Granholm

• A One-Year Report Card: Progress by the State of Michigan in Implementing Recommendations of the Governor's Commission on Mental Health November 2004 - October 2005, The Mental Health Association in Michigan, 12/05

• A Three-Year Report Card: Progress by the State of Michigan in Implementing Recommendations of the Governor's Mental Health Commission October 2004 - December 2007, The Mental Health Association in Michigan, 01/08

EVALUATIONS

Evidence-Based Programs
Assertive Community Treatment
Michigan Department of Community Health

• Assertive Community Treatment: Evaluation Project – Final Report 09/04

Co-Occurring Disorders
Wayne State University

• Effectiveness of a Diagnostic Method for Persons with Co–Occurring Mental Retardation and Mental Illness, LeRoy and Hobden, 2008
• Effects of Motivational Interviewing Training on Mental Health Therapist Behavioral, Schoener, Madeja, Henderson, Ondersma and Janisse, 2005

• Effectiveness of Therapist Training on Motivationally-Based Integrated Treatment for Mentally III Substance Abusing Patients, Schoener, Ondersma, Madeja and Henderson, June 2004

• Training Community Therapists on Motivational Interviewing: Enabling Factors and Impediments, Schoener, Ondersma, Madeja and Henderson, November 2004

• Training Community Mental Health Clinicians in a Motivational Intervention For Co-Occurring Disorders: Effects on Clinician In-session Behavior, Schoener, Ondersma, Madeja and Henderson

• Effectiveness of Motivational Interviewing (MI) for Persons with Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders (COD) in Community Mental Health Clinics, Schoener and Madeja, October 2007

University of Michigan Health System

• Screening and Brief Intervention for Patients Presenting to the Psychiatric Emergency Service (PES) with Major Mental Illness and At Risk Drinking, Milner, Blow and Barry, 11/28/05

• Screening Psychiatric Emergency Department Patients with Major Mental Illnesses for At-Risk Drinking, Barry, Milner, Blow, Impens, Welsh and Amash

Life Skills
University of Michigan Health System

• Final Project Report to the trustees of the Ethel & James Flinn Foundation. Project: Development and Implementation of a Community-Based Psychosocial Skills Training Program for Persons with Schizophrenia, Goldman, Mann and Tandon, 08/05/03

• Life Skills: A Comprehensive Community-Based Psychosocial Skills Training Program for Persons with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Goldman, Mann, Borem, Kraft, Simpson, Rohling and Tandon, 05/10/04

• Life Skills: A Model Illness Management and Recovery Program, Goldman, Mann and Jibson, 11/19/04

• Final Report: Continuation of the Life Skills Program: Providing Quality Psychosocial Education and Support to the Chronically Ill in Michigan, Goldman and Mann, 11/29/05

• Evaluation of Life Skills: A Model Illness Management and Recovery Program, Goldman and Mann, 10/25/06

Project Outreach
University of Michigan Health System

• Project Outreach Team (PORT) A Transitional Assertive Community Treatment Program for Homeless Persons with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Florence, Goldman and Holter, 12/11/03

• Project: Evaluating and Mainstreaming Project Outreach An Integrated Mental Health/Substance Abuse Treatment Program for Homeless Persons, Florence, Goldman and Holter, 11/18/05

Psychosocial Rehabilitation: Club House Model
Michigan Department of Community Health

• Michigan Psychosocial Rehabilitation Club House Programs Evaluation Report 04/03

Schizophrenics Anonymous
Mental Health Association in Michigan

• Schizophrenics Anonymous Evaluation Final Report: Organizational Expansion and Leadership Development, Salem, Reischl & Randall

• Schizophrenics Anonymous Evaluation Final Report: Organizational Expansion and Leadership Development, Salem, Reischl & Randall, June 30, 2000

• Schizophrenics Anonymous Evaluation Final Report: Member Engagement and Change, Salem, Reischl & Randall, Michigan State University

• Schizophrenics Anonymous Evaluation Final Report: Member Engagement and Change, Salem, Reischl & Randall, April 20, 2000

• Evaluation of Schizophrenics Anonymous Preliminary Results, Salem and Reischl,  April 7, 1997

• The Effect of Professional Partnership on the Development of a Mutual-Help Organization, Salem, Reischl and Randall

• The Role of Referent and Expert Power in Mutual Help, Salem, Reischl, Gallacher and Randall, Michigan State University, 2000

• SA Evaluation Project: Brief Project Description, Project Progress Report and, Preliminary Survey Results, Salem, Reischl, Gallacher and Randall, December 4, 1997

Guidelines, Assessments and Best Practices
Evaluation Outcome Assessment – University of Michigan Health System

• Final Project Report to the trustees of the Ethel & James Flinn Foundation, Study: The Evaluation, Implementation and Utility of an Outcome Assessment Battery for Patients with Serious Mental Illness, Goldman and Tandon, 06/22/01

Guidelines – University of Michigan Health System

• Clinical Guidelines for the Treatment of Depressed Youth: Predictors of Treatment, Adherence and Long-Term Effectiveness 12/30/06

Best Practices – Rose Hill Center

• Final Report: Toward Understanding Best Practices for Testing Schizophrenia, Ballenberger, Damren, Hanna, Hwalek, Monnett and Ranger, 04/30/07

Miscellaneous
Geriatric Treatment
Wayne State University

• Final Report Flinn Foundation: Comprehensive Geriatric Treatment Program, Lichtenberg, 2000-2004 02/28/05

Emergency Psychiatric Services
Wayne State University

• Decreasing Unnecessary Care in a Urban Psychiatric Emergency Service, Zeman and Arfken

• Perceived Impact by Administrators of Psychiatric Emergency Services after Changes in a State's Mental Health System, Arfken, Zeman and Koch, 06/06

• Improving Emergency Psychiatric Services for People with Schizophrenia, Final Report submitted to the Ethel & James Flinn Foundation, Arfken, Zeman, Wilson, Uhde and Amirsadri, 12/31/04

• Making Art: A qualitative study of personal and group transformation in a community arts studio, Howells and Zelnik