Deinstitutionalization and the closure of public mental hospitals: The pragmatics of psychiatric reform in Greece

International Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 66-75

  Madianos, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; LENGTH OF STAY; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MENTAL PATIENT; PSYCHOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0036765202     PISSN: 00207411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207411.2002.11449566     Document Type: Article

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