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1 online resource (xvi, 444 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Unmet need: defining the problem -- Assessing needs for psychiatric services / Norman Sartorius -- Unmet need: a challenge for governments / Harvey Whiteford -- Meeting the unmet need with disease management / Gavin Andrews -- Unmet need: general problems and solutions -- Introduction / Gavin Andrews -- Epidemiology of mental disorder treatment need: community estimates of 'medical necessity' / Darrel A. Regier, William E. Narrow, Agnes Rupp, Donald S. Rae, Charles T. Kaelber -- Some considerations in making resource allocation decisions for the treatment of psychiatric disorders / Ronald C. Kessler -- Need for psychiatric treatment in the general population / Paul Bebbington -- Comparing data on mental health service use between countries / Margarita Alegria, Ronald C. Kessler, Rob Bijl, Elizabeth Lin, Steven G. Heeringa, David T. Takeuchi, Bodhan Kolody -- Challenges of meeting the unmet need for treatment: economic perspectives / Agnes Rupp, Helen Lapsley -- Unmet need for prevention / Beverley Raphael -- Meeting unmet needs: can evidence-based approaches help? / Harold Alan Pincus, Deborah A. Zarin -- Unmet need for management of mental disorders in primary care / T. Bedirhan Ustun -- Is complementary medicine filling needs that could be met by orthodox medicine? / John E. Cooper -- Unmet need: people with specific disorders -- Introduction / Gavin Andrews -- Unmet needs of people suffering from schizophrenia / Graham Thornicroft, Sonia Johnson, Morven Leese, Mike Slade. |
| Summary |
The problems of balancing resources against need in the treatment of mental disorders are well known to all involved in caring for the mentally ill. In this pioneering work, an international team of eminent psychiatrists, epidemiologists, health administrators, economists and health planners address the equitable provision of mental health care. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mental health services -- Utilization -- Congresses.
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Mental health services -- Utilization. |
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Medical care -- Needs assessment -- Congresses.
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Medical care -- Needs assessment. |
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Psychiatric epidemiology -- Congresses.
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Psychiatric epidemiology. |
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Community Mental Health Services. |
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Health Services Needs and Demand. |
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Mental Disorders. |
| Genre/Form |
Congress.
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Subject |
Medical care. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Andrews, Gavin.
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Henderson, Scott, 1935-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Unmet need in psychiatry. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2000 052166229X (DLC) 99025835 (OCoLC)41090742 |
| ISBN |
051102018X (electronic book) |
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9780511020186 (electronic book) |
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0511118155 (electronic book) |
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9780511118159 (electronic book) |
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9780511543562 (electronic book) |
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0511543565 (electronic book) |
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9780511048951 (electronic book) |
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0511048955 (electronic book) |
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0511155190 |
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9780511155192 |
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1280158972 |
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9781280158971 |
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052166229X (hardback) |
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9780521662291 |
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