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Communities and control of health services.

open access: yesInquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing, 1972
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COMMUNITY READINESS AND HEALTH SERVICES

Substance Use & Misuse, 2001
Community readiness theory is a practical tool for implementing changes in community health services. The theory provides methods for assessment, diagnosis, and community change. First, community key informants are asked semi-structured questions that provide information about what is occurring in the community in relation to a specific problem.
E R, Oetting   +3 more
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Carers and community mental health services

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2001
There is a growing appreciation of the role and needs of carers for people with mental health problems. Carers are a diverse group, including partners, relatives and friends who are seen as such by service users.Sixty-four carers of people with severe mental health problems served by four different mental health care providers were interviewed using ...
Schneider, J   +4 more
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Corporatization and community health services

Administration and Policy in Mental Health, 1989
Reductions in federal and state funding are being accompanied by a greater emphasis on private health insurance. This has increased the trend in mental health toward the for profit corporation. Larger numbers of chronic patients are being shifted to the public sector with fewer resources to provide quality care. The for profit corporate ethos is on the
Stuart Levine   +3 more
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Peer audit and community dental health services

Public Health, 1983
Abstract Dentists and patients are becoming increasingly aware of the need to ensure highstandards of care. This awareness is just as true of practitioners working within community dental services as in general dental practice. The paper discusses peer review as a form of audit and then goes on to describe such a programme of clinical evaluation in ...
S, Gelbier, D, Plamping
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Strikes and Community Mental Health Services

Psychiatric Services, 1978
The author discusses the effects of a 17-day strike by mental health workers in Santa Clara County, California, in 1975. Staff walkouts were most complete in services that were considered essential: the four methadone clinics and a 62-bed locked inpatient unit for acutely ill involuntary patients.
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Recovery, place and community mental health services

Journal of Mental Health, 2011
While some studies have examined recovery in relation to specific contexts (e.g. housing and work), few have looked in detail at the social and environmental conditions in which recovery occurs.To explore the relationship between the recovery of people receiving community mental health services and the places in which they live; to generate knowledge ...
Ian, Yates, Guy, Holmes, Helena, Priest
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Objectives and communications in community mental health services

Public Health, 1963
Summary Some steps towards defining objectives and improving communications in community Mental Health Services, are discussed. Important among them are:— (1)Careful assessment of the clinical condition of the patient and of his social and interpersonal circumstances as a first requirement, before community care is attempted.
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