Abstract
While clinical psychologists have made a strong contribution to research and service delivery to the chronically mentally ill, the profession still experiences a shortage of human resources for work in this area. The roles and functions of clinical psychologists are specified and the prevalent model of training is described in light of the needs for services to CMI.
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Preparation of this article was supported in part by Clinical Psychology Training Grant 5 TO0 MH18737 from the National Institute of Mental Health to David S. Hargrove.
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Hargrove, D.S., Spaulding, W.D. Training psychologists for work with the chronically mentally ill. Community Ment Health J 24, 283–295 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00752472
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