The Provision of Psychiatric Care in Romania – Need for Change or Change of Needs?
<p>The reform of the mental health systemin Europe takes place under the umbrella ofdeinstitutionalization, development of alternativecommunity services, integration of health servicesand integration with social services (Beckerand Vázquez-Barquero, 2001). Current articlediscusses the reform o...
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author | Veronica JUNJAN Ioana MICLUŢIA Codruța POPESCU Mugur CIUMĂGEANU Raluca SFETCU Dan GHENEA |
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description | <p>The reform of the mental health systemin Europe takes place under the umbrella ofdeinstitutionalization, development of alternativecommunity services, integration of health servicesand integration with social services (Beckerand Vázquez-Barquero, 2001). Current articlediscusses the reform of the mental health systemin Romania by using the results of two studies.The goal was to draw an overview of the reformprocesses in Romania in the last few years byanalysing in parallel the actual status of mentalhealth inpatient and community services. One studywas conducted in 2007-2008 where a diagnosis ofpsychiatric hospitals and psychiatric inpatient unitsin general hospitals took place. The second studyconducted in 2006 addressed the developmentof community mental health services. The resultsshow that developing a strategic approach forchange at system level is most urgently needed.This should be characterised by a clear vision atdecision making level, by coupling of responsibilitiesfor reform with the resources needed to conductchange, and by cooperation among the involvedinstitutional stakeholders.</p> |
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spelling | doaj.art-c13a1b1ab4b64034923c842c18db085f2024-03-14T07:28:35ZengBabes-Bolyai University, Cluj-NapocaTransylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences1842-28452009-06-015268193222The Provision of Psychiatric Care in Romania – Need for Change or Change of Needs?Veronica JUNJAN0Ioana MICLUŢIA1Codruța POPESCU2Mugur CIUMĂGEANU3Raluca SFETCU4Dan GHENEA5Assistant professor, School of Management & Governance, Department of Social Risks and Safety Studies, University of Twente, The NetherlandsProfessor, University of Medicine and Pharmacy ‘’Iuliu Haţieganu’’ Cluj-NapocaMD, Ph.D., University of Medicine and Pharmacy ‘’Iuliu Haţieganu’’ Cluj-NapocaMD, Ph.D., Romanian Association of Behavior and Cognitive TherapyPh.D. student in Psychology, Babeş-Bolyai UniversityMD, psychiatrist, Medicover, Bucharest<p>The reform of the mental health systemin Europe takes place under the umbrella ofdeinstitutionalization, development of alternativecommunity services, integration of health servicesand integration with social services (Beckerand Vázquez-Barquero, 2001). Current articlediscusses the reform of the mental health systemin Romania by using the results of two studies.The goal was to draw an overview of the reformprocesses in Romania in the last few years byanalysing in parallel the actual status of mentalhealth inpatient and community services. One studywas conducted in 2007-2008 where a diagnosis ofpsychiatric hospitals and psychiatric inpatient unitsin general hospitals took place. The second studyconducted in 2006 addressed the developmentof community mental health services. The resultsshow that developing a strategic approach forchange at system level is most urgently needed.This should be characterised by a clear vision atdecision making level, by coupling of responsibilitiesfor reform with the resources needed to conductchange, and by cooperation among the involvedinstitutional stakeholders.</p>https://rtsa.ro/tras/index.php/tras/article/view/206 |
spellingShingle | Veronica JUNJAN Ioana MICLUŢIA Codruța POPESCU Mugur CIUMĂGEANU Raluca SFETCU Dan GHENEA The Provision of Psychiatric Care in Romania – Need for Change or Change of Needs? Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences |
title | The Provision of Psychiatric Care in Romania – Need for Change or Change of Needs? |
title_full | The Provision of Psychiatric Care in Romania – Need for Change or Change of Needs? |
title_fullStr | The Provision of Psychiatric Care in Romania – Need for Change or Change of Needs? |
title_full_unstemmed | The Provision of Psychiatric Care in Romania – Need for Change or Change of Needs? |
title_short | The Provision of Psychiatric Care in Romania – Need for Change or Change of Needs? |
title_sort | provision of psychiatric care in romania need for change or change of needs |
url | https://rtsa.ro/tras/index.php/tras/article/view/206 |
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