Psychiatric Hospital Closure
Dagenais, Marcel G.; Muet, P. -A.
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Paperback. BIC Classification: MMH. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 349.
This study demonstrates the crucial process of hospital closure, both in terms of the outcome of such a closure and the provision for future services in the community. Throughout the text future services are defined and planned as part of the resettlement component. Restructuring our mental health systems affects all of us and this book focuses on service users, workers and planners. The authors are of diverse backgrounds in anthropology, psychology, sociology and social work, reflecting the important differences in the knowledge required for a better understanding of hospital closure. A number of specific instances of hospital closure are described ... Read more
This study demonstrates the crucial process of hospital closure, both in terms of the outcome of such a closure and the provision for future services in the community. Throughout the text future services are defined and planned as part of the resettlement component. Restructuring our mental health systems affects all of us and this book focuses on service users, workers and planners. The authors are of diverse backgrounds in anthropology, psychology, sociology and social work, reflecting the important differences in the knowledge required for a better understanding of hospital closure. A number of specific instances of hospital closure are described ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer US
Language
English
Condition
New
Number of Pages
197
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412429804
SKU
V9780412429804
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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