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From humane care to prevention.

L R Denton

    Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health = Revue Canadienne De Sante Mentale Communautaire
    |May 31, 2001
    PubMed
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    Dr. Leonard R. Denton champions community mental health and prevention programs. His career integrates behavioral science applications for effective human service program evaluation and delivery.

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    Area of Science:

    • Clinical Psychology
    • Social Work
    • Program Evaluation
    • Human Services

    Background:

    • Dr. Leonard R. Denton has a diverse professional background.
    • His career spans education, social work, program evaluation, research, and clinical psychology.
    • He has worked in both institutional and community mental health settings.

    Observation:

    • Dr. Denton is a strong advocate for community mental health initiatives.
    • He emphasizes prevention programs to reduce the incidence of mental/emotional and social disorders.
    • He founded Atlantic Behavioural Science Applications in 1971.

    Findings:

    • Atlantic Behavioural Science Applications promotes the use of scientifically derived knowledge.
    • This knowledge is applied to the planning, operation, and evaluation of human service programs.

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  • Dr. Denton's volunteer efforts have been recognized multiple times by the Canadian Mental Health Association.

    • Implications:

    • His work highlights the importance of evidence-based practices in mental health.
    • The establishment of Atlantic Behavioural Science Applications demonstrates a commitment to applied behavioral science.
    • Dr. Denton's contributions have been acknowledged by provincial and national mental health organizations.