Manage or Perish? The Challenges of Managed Mental Health Care in Europe / edited by José Guimón, Norman Sartorius.

"Adapt or perish, now as ever, is Nature's inexorable imperative. " -H. G. Wells, Mind at the End of Its Tether (1946) Doctors are trained to treat people suffering from various diseases. This is the main form of their activity and usually the reason for which they selected medicine a...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Guimón, José (Editor), Sartorius, Norman (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
Edition:1st ed. 1999.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. General Aspects
  • II. The U.S. Experience
  • III. The European Versions
  • IV. Experience in Other Countries
  • V. Managed Care and Specific Mental Disorders
  • VI. Methodology
  • VII. Ethical Issues in Managed Care
  • VIII. Managed Care and Psychiatry’s Users
  • IX. Teaching and Research
  • X. Interference of Managed Care with Social Support Networks.