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Denise Razzouk1, Guilherme Gregório, Renato Antunes, Jair D E Jesus Mari.
Abstract
This paper summarizes the findings for the Latin American and Caribbean countries of the WPA Task Force on Steps, Obstacles and Mistakes to Avoid in the Implementation of Community Mental Health Care. It presents an overview of the provision of mental health services in the region; describes key experiences in Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Jamaica and Mexico; and discusses the lessons learned in developing community mental health care.Keywords: Carabbean countries; Community mental health care; Latin America; key experiences; lessons learned; mental health policies
Year: 2012 PMID: 23024680 PMCID: PMC3449352 DOI: 10.1002/j.2051-5545.2012.tb00130.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: World Psychiatry ISSN: 1723-8617 Impact factor: 49.548