RT Journal A1 Kuldau JM, Fox PD, Zarcone V, Zukowsky E T1 The evolution of mental health treatment programs: A case example JF Archives of General Psychiatry JO Archives of General Psychiatry YR 1971 FD August 1 VO 25 IS 2 SP 118 OP 122 DO 10.1001/archpsyc.1971.01750140022005 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.1971.01750140022005 AB Processes of mental health program implementation and evolution are presented, stressing deliberate techniques used to facilitate desired changes. A program with a benign authoritarian structure interacted with a participant active program with favorable changes in each. Planning and action groups considered not only the programs wishing to change, but also their subcomponents, community relationships, and aspects of their surrounding organizations.