Mental health services in Central and Eastern Europe: Current state and continuing concerns

Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-48

  Saraceno, Benedetto ^a   Saxena, Shekhar ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Burden of mental disorders; Central Europe; East Europe; Mental health services

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER; COOPERATION; EASTERN EUROPE; EUROPE; FAMILY COUNSELING; HUMAN RIGHTS; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 15244349536     PISSN: 1121189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1121189X00001925     Document Type: Review

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