Training psychologists for work with the chronically mentally ill.
While clinical psychologists have made a strong contribution to research and service delivery to the chronically mentally ill, the profession still experiences a shortage of human resources for work in this area. The roles and functions of clinical psychologists are specified and the prevalent model of training is described in light of the needs for services to CMI.
Hargrove
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Department of Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln 68588-0308.
Spaulding
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D002908:Chronic Disease; D003479:Curriculum; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D011586:Psychology, Clinical / Q000193:education*; D012106:Research; D014481:United States