The Psychiatric Services - Planning for the Future Report of a Study Group on the Development of the Psychiatric Services

Author: Trant, Shaun; Campbell, Fergus; Carroll, Anthony G.; Daly, Bob; Devitt, Donal; Hynes, Martin; McQuillan, Peter; O'Boyle, Jum; O'Sullivan, Ronnie; Owens, John; Walsh, Dermot; Spillane, Frances;Desmond, Barry

Publication Year: 1984

Contents

Summary of main findings
Recent development in the delivery of health care for mentally ill persons
Comprehensive psychiatric care
A community-oriented service
Sectorisation
Primary health care of psychiatric illness
Day care
Hospital in-patient services
Out-patient clinics
Community-based residences
Rehabilitation
Services for the elderly mentally infirm
Services for children and adolescents
Alcohol and drug-related problems
Organisation and management
Cost implications
Planning and evaluation
The epidemiology of mental illness
Psychiatric services for the adult deaf
Statistics on psychiatric services and staffing
Estimating the future long-term bed needs for St. Ita's Hospital Portrane
Present provision of child psychiatric services
References

Format	Weblink
Keywords	psychiatric care
Publisher	The Stationary Office
Classification	psychiatric care
Edition	First
Pages	191
Categories:	Irish Content
External Link	http://www.lenus.ie/hse/handle/10147/45556