Improving School Mental Health via National Learning Collaboratives With State and Local Teams: Components, Feasibility, and Initial Impacts
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Orenstein S, Yarnell J, Connors E, Bohnenkamp J, Hoover S, Lever N. The State School Mental Health Profile: Findings from 25 States. Journal Of School Health 2024, 94: 443-452. PMID: 38321623, DOI: 10.1111/josh.13442.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental health profilesHealth profileSchool mental health systemsSchool mental healthMental health agenciesMental health systemService provisionState-level leadershipData collection periodMixed methods resultsStaffing shortagesHealth systemMental healthHealth agenciesMulti-method processPerceived impactPrimary barrierTechnical assistanceLeadership teamPolicy developmentStates respondentsSystematic documentationCollection periodServicesSources of funding