Linking Health and Mental Health |
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Series title: | Children′s Mental Health Services Annuals Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8039-1600-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1981 |
Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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This collection of essays details the current developments aimed at improving the co-ordination of mental and physical health care. Significant initiatives taken by the American federal government, a review of the literature on the impact of psychological and behavioural variables on health, and a consideration of alternative strategies for incentives and funding are among the topics discussed. Four major approaches to organizing the delivery of services, and methods and models for the...
More DescriptionThis collection of essays details the current developments aimed at improving the co-ordination of mental and physical health care. Significant initiatives taken by the American federal government, a review of the literature on the impact of psychological and behavioural variables on health, and a consideration of alternative strategies for incentives and funding are among the topics discussed. Four major approaches to organizing the delivery of services, and methods and models for the training of health care professionals are considered.