Needs Not Diagnosis: Towards a More Rational Approach To Community Mental Health Resourcing in Britain

An editorial discusses the status of the methodologies that lie behind the two important and interrelated areas of mental health service planning and resourcing. One of the foremost preoccupations of contemporary psychiatry has been the process of deinstitutionalization and the development of commun...

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Published in:International journal of social psychiatry 1994, Vol.40 (2), p.79-86
Main Authors: McCrone, Paul, Strathdee, Geraldine
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Community mental health services
Community Mental Health Services - economics
Community Mental Health Services - organization & administration
Deinstitutionalization
Economic aspects
Editorials
Health care
Health Facility Planning
Humans
Medical sciences
Mental health
Organization of mental health. Health systems
Psychiatry
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Social psychiatry. Ethnopsychiatry
United Kingdom
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Summary:An editorial discusses the status of the methodologies that lie behind the two important and interrelated areas of mental health service planning and resourcing. One of the foremost preoccupations of contemporary psychiatry has been the process of deinstitutionalization and the development of community care.
ISSN:0020-7640
1741-2854
DOI:10.1177/002076409404000201