Community Psychiatry in a Sri Lankan setting: Should we rush to push the boundaries?

Community Psychiatry in a Sri Lankan setting: Should we rush to push the boundaries?

Sri Lanka is preparing to introduce new mental health laws incorporating aspects of community care amidstglobal acceptance of Community Psychiatry as theideal model of service delivery in mental health.However, this model needs to be reviewed not onlybecause of the high financial and human resources...

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Main Author:	Rajiv Weerasindera
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sri Lanka College of Psychiatrists 2010-12-01
Series:	Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:	community psychiatry Sri Lanka
Online Access:	http://www.sljol.info/index.php/SLJPSYC/article/view/2568

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