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Mental illness and community care: an open letter to the Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. John Major MP
- Author:
- NATIONAL SCHIZOPHRENIA FELLOWSHIP
- Publisher:
- National Schizophrenia Fellowship:
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 6p.
- Place of publication:
- Kingston upon Thames
Letter to the Prime Minister highlighting the flaws in the government's care in the community approach for people with mental health problems.
How to involve users and carers: guidelines on involvement in planning, running and monitoring care services
- Author:
- NATIONAL SCHIZOPHRENIA FELLOWSHIP
- Publisher:
- National Schizophrenia Fellowship
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 14p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Mental health: a client support resource pack
- Authors:
- SUTTON Carole, HERBERT Martin
- Publisher:
- NFER Nelson
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 1v.,looseleaf,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Windsor
Resource pack devised to help both those who are experiencing or recovering from mental distress and all those who care for them, including professionals, para professionals and non professionals. Contains sections on: mental illness in context; working with people with a mental illness and their carers; working with people experiencing particular difficulties (including anxiety, phobias, depressive disorders, attempted suicide, schizophrenia, dementia, and problems related to substance abuse); working with special groups (including black people, older people and people with learning disabilities); and support for workers. Also contains appendices on: Mental Health Act 1983; psychotropic drugs; relaxation techniques; and key features of schizophrenia. Includes checklists for helping people with specific difficulties.
The primary care of schizophrenia: a conference organised by Research and Development for Psychiatry and the Department of Health and chaired by the Royal College of General Practitioners
- Editors:
- JENKINS Rachel, FIELD Vida, YOUNG Robyn
- Publisher:
- HMSO
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 112p.,tables,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Includes papers on: the experience of schizophrenia from a carer's point of view; mental health policy; treatment; management of schizophrenia in the community; detection and intervention; issues for general practice; the role of family health services in assessing need and distributing resources; and the shift to community mental health care and its impact on general practitioners.