The Impact of the Italian Psychiatric Reforms On North American and British Professionals
- 1 March 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in International Journal of Social Psychiatry
- Vol. 35 (1) , 120-127
- https://doi.org/10.1177/002076408903500113
Abstract
Professionals practising psychiatry in the US and the UK have reacted to the Italian psychiatric reform in a number of ways. This paper sets out to explore these responses in the light of the significance of the reform and its implications for these professionals.Keywords
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