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Author(s): Graham Thornicroft, Michele Tansella
ISBN(s): 9780521689465, 0511457642
Edition: 1
File Details: PDF, 1.23 MB
Year: 2008
Language: english
SKU: EB-1466136 Category: Tags: ,

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ISBN 10: 0511457642 
ISBN 13: 9780521689465
Author: Graham Thornicroft, Michele Tansella

A concise guide to establishing, developing and evaluating modern mental health services, providing the relevant evidence to support necessary choices between alternative models of care. It includes a step-by-step guide to what to do and how to do it, taking into account the needs of people with mental illnesses in the general population, the available resources, and the main policy requirements. It also gives readers practical resources to assist them in their role in establishing and developing mental health services with examples of best practice taken from countries world-wide. In addition, key relevant issues such as international agreements on human rights and guidelines on best practice to reduce stigma and discrimination are explained.

Better Mental Health Care 1st Table of contents:

  1. Beginning the Journey: Mapping the Route – Introduces the framework for improving mental health systems.

  2. Mental Health of the Population and Care in the Community – Discusses epidemiology and the shift to community-based care.

  3. The Historical Context – Reviews the evolution of mental health services.

  4. The Ethical Base for Mental Health Care – Explores human rights and ethical principles in care delivery.

  5. The Evidence Base for Mental Health Care – Summarizes research supporting effective interventions.

  6. The Experience Base for Mental Health Care – Highlights perspectives of patients and caregivers.

  7. The Geographical Dimension: The Country/Regional Level – Examines national and regional planning strategies.

  8. The Geographical Dimension: The Local Level – Focuses on service delivery within communities.

  9. The Geographical Dimension: The Individual Level – Addresses personalized care and treatment planning.

  10. The Time Dimension: The Input Phase – Covers early intervention and access to services.

  11. The Time Dimension: The Process Phase – Looks at continuity, quality, and coordination of care.

  12. The Time Dimension: The Outcome Phase – Evaluates outcomes, recovery, and service effectiveness.

  13. The Political Dimension – Discusses policy, advocacy, and governance in mental health.

  14. The Economic Dimension – Analyzes funding, cost-effectiveness, and resource allocation.

  15. The Legal Dimension – Reviews laws and regulations affecting mental health care.

  16. The Stigma Dimension – Investigates stigma, discrimination, and strategies for inclusion.

  17. The Implementation Phase – Offers practical steps for putting plans into action.

  18. The Evaluation Phase – Describes methods for assessing and improving services.

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