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Coming home to roost
- Author:
- TAYLOR Alison
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 6.11.97, 1997, p.14.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Looks at the impact of transfer from home to hospital to care in the community on one man after a breakdown. The author discusses the experiences which can, occasionally, lead to tragedy.
Different values
- Author:
- EATON Lynn
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 26.6.97, 1997, p.12.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
NIMBY - ('Not In My Back Yard') cases have arisen again as four neighbours challenge the use of an adjacent property to house former psychiatric patients.
Perfect links
- Authors:
- TURNER Ana, QUILGARS Deborah, BINES Wendy
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 23.1.97, 1997, pp.30-31.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
As people with mental health problems are still being failed by care in the community the authors report on an inter-agency project in East Yorkshire set up to evaluate and meet the needs of this vulnerable group.
Labour intensive
- Authors:
- FORD Richard, RYAN Peter
- Journal article citation:
- Health Service Journal, 23.1.97, 1996, pp.26-29.
- Publisher:
- Emap Healthcare
Reports on a study into the effectiveness of intensive community support for people with long-standing mental illness.
Guardianship
- Author:
- WATSON Pam
- Journal article citation:
- Open Mind, 78, December 1996, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- MIND
An article by the Mental Health Act Commissioner Catherine Grimshaw in Open Mind No. 76 discussed the possible benefits of the little-used 'guardianship' provision of the Mental Health Act and set out the criteria for its use. In this article the author offers further instances of the helpful use of guardianship provision and also explains the context necessary for success.
The role of primary care in community care services: executive summary
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Scottish Office. National Health Service in Scotland. CRAG Working Group on Mental Illness
- Publisher:
- HMSO/Great Britain. Scottish Office. National Health Service in Scotland
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 16p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Executive summary of a report outlining issues concerned with the effective delivery of primary care services for people with mental health problems in Scotland in the context of current community care legislation.
Asylum in the community
- Editors:
- CARRIER John, TOMLINSON Dylan
- Publisher:
- Routledge
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 238p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Based on an empirical examination of psychiatric care in the past and present with an international focus. Critically assesses the concept of asylum and shows how it can be operationalised for services outside the hospital. Uses this analysis to establish the key elements of asylum that should be considered in developing contemporary community services for people with mental health problems.
The role of primary care in community care services
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Scottish Office. National Health Service in Scotland. CRAG Working Group on Mental Illness
- Publisher:
- HMSO/Great Britain. Scottish Office. National Health Service in Scotland
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 55p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Report outlining issues concerned with the effective delivery of primary care services in the context of current community care legislation. While recognising the diversity of service provision the report recommends a locally co-ordinated approach to the delivery of community care by primary care teams and general practitioners. Focuses in particular on the delivery of services to people with mental health problems.
Mental health: care in crisis
- Author:
- BURNS Lucy
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 30.11.95, 1995, p.1.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Asks whether the community care policy for people with mental health problems is in crisis.
Britain in a moral panic. Part five: care of mentally ill people
- Author:
- MUIJEN Matt
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 7.9.95, 1995, pp.i-viii.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Public concern about the risk from mentally ill people being cared for in the community has reached epidemic proportions. Investigates the moral panic about how to treat these people.