Community Mental Health Practice in the United States: Past, Present and Future

Similar to trends in Europe, approaches to mental illness in colonial America and recorded in early United States history were commonly characterized by incarceration and the removal of individuals from communities. In the mid-20th century, a major shift began in which treatment was offered in the c...

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Autores principales:	Jay A. Hamm, Samuel Rutherford, Courtney N. Wiesepape, Paul N. Lysaker
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Lenguaje:	EN RU
Publicado:	Eco-Vector 2020
Materias:	community psychiatry community mental health schizophrenia recovery de-institutionalization psychosis Psychiatry RC435-571 Psychology BF1-990
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:19865201afdc45a19502b7d59652eb752021-12-02T19:03:48ZCommunity Mental Health Practice in the United States: Past, Present and Future2712-76722713-291910.17650/2712-7672-2020-1-2-7-13https://doaj.org/article/19865201afdc45a19502b7d59652eb752020-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.consortium-psy.com/jour/article/viewFile/47/20https://doaj.org/toc/2712-7672https://doaj.org/toc/2713-2919Similar to trends in Europe, approaches to mental illness in colonial America and recorded in early United States history were commonly characterized by incarceration and the removal of individuals from communities. In the mid-20th century, a major shift began in which treatment was offered in the community with the aim of encouraging individuals to rejoin their communities. In this paper, we will provide a brief history of community mental health services in the United States, and the forces which have influenced its development. We will explore the early antecedents of community-based approaches to care, and then detail certain factors that led to legislative, peer and clinical efforts to create Community Mental Health Centers. We will then provide an overview of current community mental health practices and evolving challenges through to the present day, including the development of services which remain focused on recovery as the ultimate goal.Jay A. HammSamuel RutherfordCourtney N. WiesepapePaul N. LysakerEco-Vectorarticlecommunity psychiatrycommunity mental healthschizophreniarecoveryde-institutionalizationpsychosisPsychiatryRC435-571PsychologyBF1-990ENRUConsortium Psychiatricum, Vol 1, Iss 2, Pp 7-13 (2020)
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description	Similar to trends in Europe, approaches to mental illness in colonial America and recorded in early United States history were commonly characterized by incarceration and the removal of individuals from communities. In the mid-20th century, a major shift began in which treatment was offered in the community with the aim of encouraging individuals to rejoin their communities. In this paper, we will provide a brief history of community mental health services in the United States, and the forces which have influenced its development. We will explore the early antecedents of community-based approaches to care, and then detail certain factors that led to legislative, peer and clinical efforts to create Community Mental Health Centers. We will then provide an overview of current community mental health practices and evolving challenges through to the present day, including the development of services which remain focused on recovery as the ultimate goal.
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Community Mental Health Practice in the United States: Past, Present and Future

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