Transforming mental healthcare : applying performance improvement methods to mental healthcare

Intro -- Cover -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Forewords -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Introduction -- Contributors -- 1. The Need for Performance Improvement Methods in Mental Healthcare -- I. A Focus on the Mental Health 'System' of Care -- II. A New Paradigm for the Mental Health System -- III. The Burden of Mental Illness -- IV. The Connection between Behavioral Health and Overall Health -- V. Current State: Access to Care (And Its Impact on Society) -- A. Boarding in the Emergency Room -- B. Homelessness