A psychiatric mobile crisis unit in New York City: description and assessment, with implications for mental health care in the 1990s

Of special importance, a trend is noted involving a changing philosophy and modus operandi. Some reasons are offered to explain the trend and questions are raised about the future of the delivery of mental health services in large urban areas. (Abstract amended)

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Published in:International journal of social psychiatry 1991-01, Vol.37 (Winter 91), p.251-258
Main Authors: Chiu, T L, Primeau, C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Crisis intervention
Mental health care
Mobile units
New York City
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Summary:Of special importance, a trend is noted involving a changing philosophy and modus operandi. Some reasons are offered to explain the trend and questions are raised about the future of the delivery of mental health services in large urban areas. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0020-7640