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The search for mental health : a history and memoir of WFMH, 1948-1997 / Eugene B. Brody.

Title
The search for mental health : a history and memoir of WFMH, 1948-1997 / Eugene B. Brody.
Author
Brody, Eugene B.
Publication
[Baltimore] : Williams & Wilkins, c1998.

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Description
xix, 410 p.; 26 cm.
Subject
  • World Federation for Mental Health
  • World Federation for Mental Health > History
  • Mental Health Associations > history
  • Mental Health Services > history
  • People with mental disabilities
  • Human Rights
  • International Cooperation
  • Persons with Mental Disabilities
  • Human rights
  • International cooperation
  • People with mental disabilities
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [374]-388).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Organizational development -- Precursors of federation -- Founding of the WFMH -- Rees era and beyond: 1948-1966 -- Geneva secretariat: 1962-1967 -- Internal organization and administration: fifty years of recurrent themes, 1948-1997 -- Unending search for money: where is the pot of gold? -- WFMH and consumer/survivor/user movements -- WFMH and the United Nations -- Regions and regionalization -- Regionalization: the concept and its elaborations in the Caribbean and Latin America -- WFMH in the Eastern Mediterranean, Africa, Asia, Oceania, and North America -- WFMH in Europe and its regional council -- International mental health agenda -- Purpose and a program -- Persisting programmatic themes: the international mental health agenda.
ISBN
068318346X
LCCN
^^^98023508^
OCLC
  • 39007244
  • SCSB-12239045
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library