Table 1.

Participant Characteristics

Demographic and Pre-training Variables (N=134)
Variable		Mean or Freq	SD or proportion
Age		48.7	8.20
Gender	Male	51	38
	Female	83	62
Community size	<15,000	52	38.81
	15,000–75,000	27	20.15
	>75,000	55	41.04
Work Setting	community mental health setting/private practice	29	21.64
	healthcare setting (e.g., physician office)	16	11.94
	agency/clinic operated by government (county, state)	89	66.42
Role	primarily clinical	34	25.37
	primarily administrative	43	32.09
	combination clinical and administrative	45	33.58
	research/teaching/education	12	8.96
Degree/Education	MD/DO/PhD/PsyD	26	19.40
	less than doctorate	108	80.60
Prior DMH training	none	22	16.42
	1–4 hrs	17	12.69
	5–16 hrs	48	35.82
	17+ hrs	47	35.07
Prior DMH Experience	none	80	60.61
	1	26	19.70
	2+	26	19.70