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. 2005 Jun;41(3):347-63.
doi: 10.1007/s10597-005-5008-8.

The role of state mental health authorities in promoting improved client outcomes through evidence-based practice

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The role of state mental health authorities in promoting improved client outcomes through evidence-based practice

Charles A Rapp et al. Community Ment Health J. 2005 Jun.

Abstract

The role of state mental health authorities (SMHA) is critical to implementing and sustaining evidence-based practices. This paper describes the seven major tasks of SMHA's that comprise that role and provides examples from states which have been actively pursuing evidence-based practices.

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