Current challenges and future perspectives of the role of governments in the psychiatric/mental health systems of Latin America

International Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 394-400

  Maass, Juan ^a   Mella, Cesar ^b   Risco, Luis ^c  

^a Servicio de Psiquiatría Hospital Clínico Dr Félix Búlnes   (Chile)

^b Latin America Psychiatric Association   (Dominica)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA;

EID: 77957678793     PISSN: 09540261     EISSN: 13691627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09540261.2010.500876     Document Type: Review

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