Mental Health In Central And Eastern Europe: Improving Care And Reducing Stigma - Important Cases For Global Study
- ISBN-10
- 9811205655
- ISBN-13
- 9789811205651
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 268
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-02-10
- Publisher
- World Scientific
- Authors
- Richard M Scheffler, Martha Shumway, Razvan M Chereches
Description
This book provides updated coverage on the mental health systems in Eastern and Central Europe. Based on up-to-date data, field visits and case studies, the chapters present the financing, organization and public policy issues of Eastern and Central European countries. Solutions are also proposed to tackle major mental health problems facing the region. Mental Health in Central and Eastern Europe is a valuable reference for stakeholders in the mental health communities.
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