Community Mental Health Journal

Community Mental Health Journal is devoted to the evaluation and improvement of public sector mental health services for people affected by severe mental disorders, serious emotional disturbances and/or addictions.

Coverage includes:

• nationally representative epidemiologic projects
• intervention research involving benefit and risk comparisons between service programs
• methodology, such as instrumentation, where particularly pertinent to public sector behavioral health evaluation or research

*Please note: All studies must be approved by human subjects committees (also known as institutional review boards). At the end of the Methods section, authors must state which human subject committee (IRB) approved the study.

• Studies public sector services for people affected by severe mental disorder, emotional disturbance or addictions
• Presents nationally representative epidemiologic projects
• Coverage includes intervention research involving benefit and risk comparisons between service programs
• Addresses pertinent topics in methodology, such as instrumentation