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WHO report aims to increase understanding of mental health
The agency made a series of recommendations to governments: provide treatment within community-based primary care and close remaining mental asylums; make psychotropic medicines more widely available; train more mental-health professionals and educate the public; link mental health policy with progr...
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Published in: | The Lancet (British edition) 2001-10, Vol.358 (9289), p.1248-1248 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | The agency made a series of recommendations to governments: provide treatment within community-based primary care and close remaining mental asylums; make psychotropic medicines more widely available; train more mental-health professionals and educate the public; link mental health policy with programmes to tackle alcohol, drug, and tobacco abuse. |
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ISSN: | 0140-6736 1474-547X |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0140-6736(01)06390-5 |