Greek Psychiatry's Transition from the Hospital to the Community
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2478321 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Amy V Blue (0000-0003-0161-6790, University of Kentucky, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1993 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 301-318 |
| Publication date | 1993-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Medical Anthropology Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0745-5194 • E-ISSN: 1548-1387 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1525/maq.1993.7.3.02a00040 |
| OpenAlex | W2128732360 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 26 |
The psychiatric care system in Greece is currently undergoing a transformation of its service network, propelled to a great extent by recommendations and funding from the European Economic Community (EEC). Formerly, mental-health treatment was provided primarily by large state mental hospitals. The new direction is toward deinstitutionalization and a community-care approach. This article examines the development of the Greek mental health care system through historical and ethnographic data. The history of the system is described briefly; cultural, governmental, and Greek psychiatric contributions to its development are analyzed; and the present reorganization of psychiatric care and the EEC's role is discussed. The case of Greek mental health care illustrates the dynamic nature of a biomedical specialty
Psychiatry · Psychoanalysis · Transition (genetics · Chemistry · Empathy and Medical Education · Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices · History of Medicine Studies · Medicine · Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,17 |
| Citation span | 1996 - 2020 (25) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |