Lessons learned in developing community mental health care in Australasia and the South Pacific

World Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 129-132

  McGeorge, Peter ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australasia; Community mental health care; Lessons learned; Mental health services; South Pacific

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84868135714     PISSN: 17238617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wpsyc.2012.05.010     Document Type: Article

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