Home Treatment for Acute Mental Disorders / / David S. Heath.

In the U.S., when a patient is in need of rigorous psychiatric care, the first step is hospitalization. However, elsewhere in the world, psychiatric home treatment is proposed as an alternative. Model programs in Canada and the United Kingdom are publicly administered by community health agencies or...

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : Taylor & Francis,, 2004.
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (328 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Review of Research and Discussion of Mental HealthSystems.
  • Introduction. Review of Research on Mobile Crisis Home Treatment.
  • Why Mobile Crisis Home Treatment; How Does it Fit in with Mental Health Systems?
  • Part 2:Examples of Mobile Crisis Home Treatment Services: How toSet Up and Operate a Mobile Crisis Home TreatmentService.
  • Mobile Crisis Home Treatment Services in Three Countries: Seven Site Visits.
  • Key Elements and Principles of Mobile Crisis Home Treatment.
  • How to Set Up and Operate a Mobile Crisis Home Treatment Service.
  • Daily Program Operations.
  • Mobile Crisis Home Treatment of Specific Mental Disorders, part 1.
  • Mobile Crisis Home Treatment of Specific Mental Disorders, part 2.