15.01.2015📷
Balancing Community and Hospital care: a Case Study of Reforming Mental Health Services in Georgia, PloS Medicine, January 2013
Psychiatric services in the former SovietUnion were characterized by high rates of institutionalization and a strong focus on biological treatment. In the post-Soviet states, these features remain—there is strong resistance to the introduction of modern, community-based, and user-oriented services [1]. In many cases, psychiatric reform programs have come to a halt or even been reversed [2]. It is against this backdrop that Georgia began a critical phase of its mental health reform program almost two years ago. Continue here
10.01.2015📷A few points in the new vision and strategy in the US Mental Health is important prevention effective treatment people recover from mental problems
Strategy in the US for the coming years
Prevention from mental illness and addiction
Integration off
Integrative health systems
Trauma and justice
Support recovery
Use of technology information
Professional development
08.01.2015📷
Petition
Please sign the petition to explicitly include Persons with Disabilities in to two critical Goals of the Sustainable Development Goals
Dear all,
We have just signed the petition "United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki Moon: To explicitly include Persons with Disabilities in to two critical Goals of the Sustainable Development Goals" and wanted to see if you could help by adding your name.
Our goal is to reach a Million signatures and we need more support. You can read more and sign the petition here:
https://www.change.org/p/united-nations-secretary-general-mr-ban-ki-moon-to-explicitly-include-persons-with-disabilities-in-to-two-critical-goals-of-the-sustainable-development-goals?recruiter=115600425&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=share_email_responsive
Thank you for your support!
DCDD