Mental Health, United States, 2002

Edited by Ronald W. Manderscheid, Ph.D. and Marilyn J. Henderson, M.P.A.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Center for Mental Health Services
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, Maryland 20857

Acknowledgements
Foreword
Executive Summary

Section 1: Looking Back, Looking Forward

Chapter 1.	SAMHSA's Center for Mental Health Services: A Decade of Achievement, 1992-2002
Chapter 2.	Health Centers at the 40-Year Mark: The Quest for Survival
Chapter 3.	Perspectives on the Future of the Mental Health Disciplines

Section 2: Supporting Good Decision-Making

Chapter 4.	Toward a Typology of Behavioral Health Care: Featuring, Purchasing, Partitioning, and Risk-Transfer
Chapter 5.	Twenty-Five Years of the Mental Health Statistics Improvement Program: Past, Present, and Future-Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?
Chapter 6.	Sixteen-State Study on Mental Health Performance Measures

Section 3: Population Dynamics

Chapter 7.	Mental Health in New York City After the September 11 Terrorist Attacks: Results From Two Population Surveys
Chapter 8.	Prevalence of Mental Disorders and Contacts with Mental Health Professionals Among Adults in the United States: National Health Interview Survey, 1999
Chapter 9.	Estimates of Attention, Cognitive, and Emotional Problems, and Health Service Use by U.S. School-Age Children
Chapter 10.	The Prevalence of Parenthood in Adults with Mental Illness: Implications for State and Federal Policymakers, Programs, and Providers
Chapter 11.	Identification and Treatment of Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder: A Lifespan Perspective
Chapter 12.	Estimating the Prevalence and Correlates of Serious Mental Illness in Community Epidemiological Surveys

Section 4: Insurance for Mental Health Care

Chapter 13.	Prevalence of, and Payments for, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders in Public and Private Sector Health Plans
Chapter 14.	Parity in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: An Overview

Section 5: Status of Mental Health Services

Chapter 15.	Antipsychotic Medication Utilization in a State Mental Hospital System, 1994-2000
Chapter 16.	Employee Assistance Programs in the Year 2002
Chapter 17.	A Brief History of Evidence-Based Practice and a Vision for the Future

Section 6: National Mental Health Statistics

Chapter 18.	Highlights of Organized Mental Health Services in 2000 and Major National and State Trends
Chapter 19.	Selected Characteristics of Adults Treated in Specialty Mental Health Care Programs, United States, 1997
Chapter 20.	Children and Adolescents Admitted to Specialty Mental Health Care Programs in the United States, 1986 and 1997
Chapter 21.	Mental Health Practitioners and Trainees

Appendices

Appendix A.	Sources of Qualifications of Data from the Survey of Mental Health Organizations
Appendix B.	Sources and Qualifications of the Data 1997 Client/Patient Sample Survey
Appendix C.	Sources and Qualifications of Data for Mental Health Practitioners and Trainees

DHHS Publication No. SMA04-3938