Size Matters — Determinants of Modern, Community-Oriented Mental Health Services
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Size Matters — Determinants of Modern, Community-Oriented Mental Health Services
Governances, structures and contents of mental health services are being reformed across countries. There is a need for data to support those changes. The aim of this study was to explore the quality, i.e., diversity and community orientation, and quantity, i.e., personnel resources, of mental health and substance abuse services (MHS) and evaluate correlation between population needs and qualit...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1660-4601
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110808456