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Integrated mental health care / Ian R.H. Falloon, Gráinne Fadden ; foreword by Michael Shepherd.

Title
Integrated mental health care / Ian R.H. Falloon, Gráinne Fadden ; foreword by Michael Shepherd.
Author
Falloon, Ian R. H.
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1993.

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Additional Authors
Fadden, Gráinne
Description
xvii, 335 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
A new, practical and cost effective approach to the provision of mental health services to a community.
Series Statement
Studies in social and community psychiatry
Uniform Title
Studies in social and community psychiatry
Subject
  • Buckingham Project
  • Community Mental Health Services > organization & administration
  • Community psychiatry > England > Case studies
  • Community mental health services > England > Case studies
  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom
Genre/Form
Case studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Introduction: who needs community-based care? -- 2. Community management of mental disorders: integrating patients, carers, primary health care with specialist mental health services -- 3. Effective therapeutic strategies -- 4. Early detection of major mental disorders -- 5. Problem-based assessment of functioning -- 6. Crisis intervention and intensive care for acute episodes: creating an asylum at home -- 7. Prevention of recurrent disorders -- 8. Integrated clinical management of the long-term disabled -- 9. Assessment of benefits and costs of the service to the community -- 10. Conclusions and future directions -- App. 1 Community health record -- App. 2 Mental health assessment -- App. 3 Long-term case management.
ISBN
0521394279 (hardback)
LCCN
^^^92049810^
OCLC
  • 26213499
  • SCSB-10931561
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library