Does the community mental health movement have the momentum needed to survive
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9054285 |
|---|---|
| Authors | J Frank James (Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 57 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 447-451 |
| Publication date | 1987-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1987.tb03555.x |
| PMID | 3618743 |
| OpenAlex | W2028354612 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 1 |
The current community mental health movement, struggling under the misnomer "deinstitutionalization," is a worthy effort that can succeed if given adequate support and unburdened of pessimism and scapegoating. Existing and emerging programs for the severely mentally ill have the potential for success but will require renewed commitment and advocacy on the part of mental health professionals
Mental health · Misnomer · Pessimism · Political science · Politics · Psychiatry · Public relations · Scapegoating · Law · Medicine · Mental Health and Patient Involvement · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychiatric care and mental health services · Psychology
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,09 |
| Citation span | 1992 - 2000 (9) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |