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Linda Chafetz, R.N., D.N.S.
Professor, Dept. of Community Health Systems
2 Koret Way, #N-511H
San Francisco, CA 94143-0608
Telephone: 415-476-2726 Fax: 415-476-6042
Email: linda.chafetz@nursing.ucsf.edu
Dr. Chafetz's areas of interest include severe and persistent mental disorders, treatment outcomes of psychosocial interventions, medical co-morbidity, co-occurring substance use disorders, primary care, services research, life history methods, family caregivers, psychosocial rehabilitation, wellness models, community treatment, and disparities in treatment of the mentally ill.
Dr. Chafetz serves as a clinical supervisor, Wellness Training Program, located in the Oasis Self Help Program, San Francisco. She is Principal Investigator of the Wellness Project I where she supervised clinical nurse specialists providing services to help mentally ill adults acquire skills in self assessment and in management of general health issues. She has seen individual patients as needed as a back-up to staff and conducted weekly supervisory sessions using a case conference format.
2003 Co-founder and Associate Director of the Progress Foundation Faculty Practice, Receiving the "Best Practices for Schizophrenia Award," American Psychiatric Nurses Association
2002 Nominee, Graduate Student Association Mentor of the Year Award
D.N.S., Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, University of California, San Francisco
M.S., Adult Psychiatric Nursing, University of California, San Francisco
B.S., Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut
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Accepted for Publication
L. Chafetz, M. White, G. Collins-Bride, & J. Nickens. The poor general health of the severely mentally ill: Impact of Schizophrenic Diagnosis (submitted to the Community Mental Health Journal).
Others
2002 M. Decoux Hampton & L. Chafetz. Factors associated with residential placement and level of independence in the community. (In Press.) Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 23(7): 677-89.
2002 Parlocha, P. and L. Chafetz. Psychiatric Home Care. IN: Home Care Nurisng, edited by I. Martinson, A. Widmer and C. Portillo
2001 S. Rungreangkulkji, L. Chafetz, & C. Gilliss. Psychological morbidity of Thai families of a person with schizophrenia. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 39(1).
1999 L. Chafetz and N. Ridard. The Biopsychosocial Perspective in Psychiatric Nursing: Myth or Future Reality? Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 31(2)m 17-24.
1999 Parlocha, P. and L. Chafetz. Planning home care for elderly patients with major depressive disorder: Limits of diagnosis-based critical paths. Home Health Care Management and Practice, 11(4), 27-37.
1997 L. Chafetz, B.E. Havassy & P. Arean. Methods for studying course of illness with severely mentally ill adults. Issues in Mental Health Nursing. 18, 623-638.
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