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Partial Hospitalization
Raymond F. Luber
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Description for Partial Hospitalization
Paperback. Series: NATO Science Series B. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
There was a time, not long ago, when the only treatment options considered to be worthwhile for patients requiring psychiatric care were the 50-minute hour on the one hand, or full-time hospitalization on the other. Most of us were convinced in those days that treatment could, and indeed should, take place with a minimum of involvement by the patient's family. Nor did we really consider that the community in which a patient lived was a significant contributor to either his illness or its cure. These naive assumptions were strongly challenged, of course, be ginning with the questions of social psychiatrists ... Read more
There was a time, not long ago, when the only treatment options considered to be worthwhile for patients requiring psychiatric care were the 50-minute hour on the one hand, or full-time hospitalization on the other. Most of us were convinced in those days that treatment could, and indeed should, take place with a minimum of involvement by the patient's family. Nor did we really consider that the community in which a patient lived was a significant contributor to either his illness or its cure. These naive assumptions were strongly challenged, of course, be ginning with the questions of social psychiatrists ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series B
Number of Pages
205
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461329664
SKU
V9781461329664
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99-15
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