Estimating Needs for Mental Health Care

A Contribution of Epidemiology

Häftad, Engelska, 1979

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Beskrivning

The many significant changes that have come about in the mental health service of different countries in the last two decades have made administrative and political decision making in the distribution of care services a much more hazardous business.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1979-07-01
Mått:170 x 244 x undefined mm
Vikt:276 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:138
Förlag:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN:9783540094258

Utforska kategorier

Medicin: allmänt inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

1 Introduction.- 1.1 Estimation of Needs by Epidemiological Instruments.- 2 Morbidity, Needs, and Utilization: General Contributions.- 2.1 Ideas in Psychiatric Epidemiology.- 2.3 Prospects for Epidemiological Research in Neurosis.- 2.3 Estimation of Need on the Basis of Field Survey Findings.- 3 Psychiatric Case Register as a Basis for Estimation and Monitoring of Needs.- 3.1 Psychiatric Case Registers.- 3.2 Estimation of Need on the Basis of Case Register Studies: British Case Register Data.- 3.3 Estimation of Need on the Basis of Case Register Studies: Discussion.- 4 Psychiatric Morbidity and Needs for Care in General Practice.- 4.1 Psychiatric Morbity in General Practice in a West-German City.- 4.2 Psychiatric Morbidity and Treatment in General Medical Practice: Discussion.- 5 Suicidal Attempts in Hospital-Emergency Units.- 5.1 Social and Ecological Background of Attempted Suicides in Mannheim.- 6 Epidemiological Studies in Child Psychiatry.- 6.1 Child Psychiatry: Recent Epidemiological Advances.- 6.2 Mentally Retarded Children in Camberwell (London).- 6.3 Mentally Handicapped Children in Mannheim.- 7 Needs for Mental Health Care and Utilization of Services Monitored by Field Studies.- 7.1 Incidence of First Contacts and Need of Staff and Beds in a Community Psychiatric Service.- 7.2 Estimate of the Need for Psychiatric Services, as Indicated by a Social-Psychiatric Survey of the Finnish Population.