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ArticleCommunity mental health journal2022

The Social Determinants of Mental Health: A Descriptive Study of State Mental Health Agencies' Priorities.

Merrill Rotter, Michael Compton, Dhanushki Samaranayake, Amy Ehntholt, Emily Baldwin, Lynne Schaeffer, Suzanne Feeney, Thomas E Smith

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Article in Community mental health journal, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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8 authors.

Merrill RotterBronx Psychiatric Center, NYS Office of Mental Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1500 Waters Place, Bronx, NY, 10461, USA. merrill.rotter@omh.ny.gov.ORCID 0000-0002-1437-2505
Michael ComptonNew York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 100, New York, NY, 10032, USA.
Dhanushki SamaranayakeNYS Office of Mental Health, 44 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY, 12229, USA.
Amy EhntholtNYS Office of Mental Health, New York State Psychiatric Institute, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 100, New York, NY, 10032, USA.
Emily BaldwinNYS Office of Mental Health, 44 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY, 12229, USA.
Lynne SchaefferNYS Office of Mental Health, 44 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY, 12229, USA.
Suzanne FeeneyNYS Office of Mental Health, 44 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY, 12229, USA.
Thomas E SmithNew York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 100, New York, NY, 10032, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Social determinants are receiving renewed attention as research demonstrates the effects of social factors on individuals' physical and mental health and elucidates the biological and psychological mechanisms underlying those effects. Through spheres of influence from policy and regulation development to direct service provision, state mental health agencies are in a unique position to lead primary and secondary prevention efforts aimed at addressing social determinants with both client-level and structural-level interventions. A survey of social determinants-related activity was sent to the Medical Directors of the state offices of mental health in all 50 states. The survey results suggest consensus among respondents as to the importance of addressing specific social determinants. However, few state mental health agencies have taken on a comprehensive and intentional approach to addressing social determinants as a unique area of activity. Specific activities are reviewed, and implications for future work is discussed.

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Mental HealthSocial Determinants of HealthHumansSocial FactorsState GovernmentSurveys and QuestionnairesPoliciesRegulationsScreeningSocial determinantsState mental health agencies

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PMID35059936
PMCPMC8776369

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