Community mental health : putting policy into practice globally /
There are wide inconsistencies between, and even within, countries in how community-orientated care is defined and interpreted. The analysis presented in this book take as a starting point an evidence-based balanced care model in which services are provided in community settings close to the populat...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
John Wiley & Sons,
2011
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Table of Contents:
- Section 1: Introduction. Global Mental Health: the Context
- Description of the World Regions
- Overview of Mental Health Policies Worldwide
- Section 2: Implementation of Community Mental Health Services. The Current Provision of Community Mental Health Services
- Policies, Plans, and Programs
- Scaling Up Services for Whole Populations
- Stigma, Discrimination, and Community Awareness about Mental Illnesses
- Developing a Consensus for Engagement
- Human and Financial Resources
- Development, Organization, and Evaluation of Services
- Section 3: Recommendations. Lessons Learned and Recommendations for the Future
- Appendix A: Terminologies
- Appendix B: Questions from a survey conducted with regional experts in the Africa region
- Appendix C: Internet resources.
