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Mary McKay
Researcher at Washington University in St. Louis
Publications - 82
Citations - 1752
Mary McKay is an academic researcher from Washington University in St. Louis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 82 publications receiving 1197 citations. Previous affiliations of Mary McKay include New York University & Fordham University.
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The VUKA family program: Piloting a family-based psychosocial intervention to promote health and mental health among HIV infected early adolescents in South Africa
Arvin Bhana,Claude A. Mellins,Inge Petersen,Stacey Alicea,Nonhlahla Myeza,Helga Holst,Elaine J. Abrams,S John,Meera Chhagan,Danielle Friedman Nestadt,Cheng-Shiun Leu,Mary McKay +11 more
TL;DR: VUKA shows promise as a family-based mental and HIV prevention program for HIV + preadolescents and which could be delivered by trained lay staff.
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Engagement in Mental Health Treatment Among Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review
TL;DR: The review illuminated that engagement interventions framed in an ecological model may be most effective at facilitating engagement.
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Engaging foster parents in treatment: a randomized trial of supplementing trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy with evidence-based engagement strategies.
Shannon Dorsey,Michael D. Pullmann,Lucy Berliner,Elizabeth Koschmann,Mary McKay,Esther Deblinger +5 more
TL;DR: Youth and foster parents who received TF-CBT plus evidence-based engagement strategies were more likely to be retained in treatment through four sessions and were less likely to drop out of treatment prematurely, and exploratory analyses suggest that youth had significant improvements with treatment.
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Scaling up evidence-based practices for children and families in New York State: toward evidence-based policies on implementation for state mental health systems.
Kimberly Hoagwood,S. Serene Olin,Sarah M. Horwitz,Mary McKay,Andrew Frank Cleek,Alissa Gleacher,Eric Lewandowski,Erum Nadeem,Mary Acri,Ka Ho Brian Chor,Anne D. Kuppinger,Geraldine Burton,Dara Weiss,Samantha Frank,Molly Finnerty,Donna M. Bradbury,Kristin M. Woodlock,Michael Hogan +17 more
TL;DR: Five system strategies driven by empirically based practices and organized within a state-supported infrastructure have been used in the child and family service system and implications for creating evidence-based implementation policies in state systems are described.
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Moving Toward Integrated Health: An Opportunity for Social Work
TL;DR: This paper defines integrated health and how the PPACA promotes integrated health care through system redesign and payment reform and considers how social workers can prepare for health care reform.