Second Thoughts on Community Mental Health.

Buxbaum, Carl B.

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ERIC Number: EJ081398

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1973

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Second Thoughts on Community Mental Health

Buxbaum, Carl B.

Social Work, 18, 3, 24-29, May 73

This critical review of the 1961 report of the Joint Commission on Mental Illness and Health concludes that the report and its adherents promised more than could be delivered and its claims regarding community mental health could not be supported by the available data. (Author)

Descriptors: Community Health Services, Community Programs, Mental Disorders, Mental Health, Mental Health Clinics, Mental Health Programs, Social Welfare, Social Work

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