Italian psychiatric reform 20 plus years after.

[Knowing the origins of the Brazilian psychiatric reform: the French and Italian experiences].

[Deinstitutionalization in Italian psychiatry - the course and consequences Part II. The consequences of deinstitutionalization].

The Italian mental health care is based on Law 180 (it. Legge 180), also called Legge Basaglia, from the name of the author of the reform, Franco Basaglia. It was adopted on May 13th 1978. The new legislation resulted from the actions of a strong anti-psychiatric movement and it brought about a major change in the organization of psychiatric care. The reform and its consequences were widely stu...

[Deinstitutionalization in Italian psychiatry - the course and consequences Part I. The course of deinstitutionalization - the activity of Basaglia's group].

Psychiatric reform in Italy consisted of the implementation of legislative changes derived from anti-institutional experiments conducted by Franco Basaglia and his group in the 60's and 70's of the 20th century. The activity of Basaglia's group was an integral part of the European reform movement of that time, which profited from the economic, cultural and political prosperity for changes in ps...

The Art of Programming in a Technical Institute after the Italian Secondary School Reform

The Italian Secondary School Reform became effective with the 2010-2011 school year. It establishes guidelines for the different subjects but leaves large autonomy and responsibility for fixing concrete curricula to teachers. This autonomy is crucial for Informatics because it does not have uniform teaching models as do Mathematics and the other classical disciplines. During the discussions abo...

[Mental Healthcare in small and medium-sized cities: resonance of the psychiatric reform].

From the analysis of the national Mental Health policy, formulated in the past years, and from the experiences developed after 1987, it is sought to: understand how Brazilian Health System has contributed to the development of the psychiatric reform in towns; verify how the assistance offered in those towns is making the psychiatric reform principles feasible as well as improving the users livi...