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Evidence-based practice implementation strategies: results of a qualitative study
Charles A Rapp1, Diane Etzel-Wise, Doug Marty
1School of Social Welfare, The University of Kansas, Twente Hall, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA. charlier@ku.edu
Community Mental Health Journal
|November 2, 2007
Summary
This study identified eight key strategies for successfully implementing supported employment and integrated dual diagnosis treatment. These findings offer practical insights for enhancing evidence-based practice adoption in mental health services.
Area of Science:
- Mental Health Services Research
- Implementation Science
- Psychosocial Interventions
Background:
- Evidence-based practices (EBPs) like supported employment and integrated dual diagnosis treatment are crucial for improving outcomes in mental health care.
- Successful implementation of these EBPs is often challenging, requiring tailored strategies.
- Understanding implementation facilitators is vital for widespread adoption and effectiveness.
Purpose of the Study:
- To identify and describe the strategies used to implement supported employment and integrated dual diagnosis treatment.
- To uncover factors contributing to the successful adoption of these evidence-based practices across different sites.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative research methodology was employed to gather in-depth insights.
- Data were collected from six distinct implementation sites.
- Analysis focused on identifying common and unique implementation strategies.
Main Results:
- Eight core strategies were identified as critical for successful implementation.
- These strategies facilitated the integration of supported employment and integrated dual diagnosis treatment.
- Variations in strategy application were noted across the six sites.
Conclusions:
- The findings provide a practical framework for implementing EBPs in mental health settings.
- Successful adoption relies on a combination of strategic approaches tailored to the specific context.
- These strategies can guide organizations aiming to improve services for individuals with co-occurring disorders.
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