Developing a national mental health policy

Description

"Developing a National Mental Health Policy is designed to support those involved in developing locally appropriate mental health policies, emphasising the crucial role of primary care, NGOs, the social sector, schools and workplaces, and the criminal justice system as well as the specialist mental health services." "The book addresses the principles of human rights, mental health legislation, mental health information systems, human resources, accountability and financing as well as key cultural issues. It gives a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the task of tailoring mental health services to the needs of countries in the post-institutional era."--BOOK JACKET.

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Series Statement

• Maudsley monographs ;
• no. 42

Other Editions

• Developing a national mental health policyPsychology Press2002-01-01
• Developing a National Mental Health PolicyTaylor & Francis Group2005-01-01
• Developing a National Mental Health PolicyTaylor & Francis Group2005-01-01
• Developing a National Mental Health PolicyTaylor & Francis Group2005-01-01
• Developing a National Mental Health PolicyTaylor & Francis Group2005-01-01
• Developing a National Mental Health PolicyTaylor & Francis Group2005-01-01