Quality Measures For Mental Health And Substance Use: Gaps, Opportunities, And Challenges

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College Students and Financial Literacy: What They Know and What We Need to Learn

Download Journal Article   Abstract Previous research focused on college students and their credit card usage. This study examines college students’ overall financial management practices using quantitative and qualitative data from a multi-state research project. Specifically, the study investigates how college students acquire financial knowledge and behaviors and the factors that place some students at […]

The Development of DSM-IV

  Abstract In May, 1988, the Board of Trustees of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), Washington, DC, appointed a task force to begin work on the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV), scheduled to be published in 1993. In a recent article that appeared in the NEWS AND VIEWS section of the ARCHIVES, […]

Cajolery or Command: Are Educational Campaigns and Adequate Substitute for Regulation

View Full Journal Article Abstract Between the mid-sixties and the mid-seventies, the so-called “consumer decade,”‘ Congress enacted a large number of consumer protection laws, many in the area of health and safety.’ In recent years, some of these laws and the regulations promulgated under them have inspired harsh criticism. Some critics, including many Reagan Administration […]