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Title Unmet need in psychiatry : problems, resources, responses / edited by Gavin Andrews and Scott Henderson
Published Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2000

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Description xvi, 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Contributors -- Preface -- Part I. Unmet Neet: Defining the Problem: 1. Assessing needs for psychiatric services N. Sartorius -- 2. Unmet need: a challenge for governments H. Whiteford -- 3. Meeting the unmet need G. Andrews -- Part II. Unmet Need: General Problems and Solutions: Introduction G. Andrews -- 1. The epidemiology of mental disorder treatment need: community estimates of 'medical necessity' D. A. Regier, W. E. Narrow, A. Rupp, D. S. Rae and C. T. Kaelber -- 2. Some considerations in making resource allocation decisions for the treatment of psychiatric disorders R. C. Kessler -- 3. The need for psychiatric treatment in the general population P. Bebbington -- 4. Comparing mental health service use data across countries M. Alegri;a, R. C. Kessler, R. Bijl, E. Lin, S. G. Heeringa, D. T. Takeuchi and B. Kolody -- 5. The challenges of meeting the unmet need for treatment: economic perspectives A. Rupp and H. Lapsley -- 6. Unmet need for prevention B. Raphael -- 7. Meeting unmet needs: can evidence-based approaches help? H. A. Pincus and D. A. Zarin -- 8. Unmet need for management of mental disorders in primary care T. B. U;stün -- 9. Is complementary medicine filling needs that could be met by orthodox medicine? J. E. Cooper -- Part III. Unmet Need in People with Specific Disorders: Introduction G. Andrews -- 1. The unmet needs of people suffering from schizophrenia G. Thornicroft, S. Johnson, M. Leese and M. Slade -- 2. The early course of schizophrenia: new concepts for intervention H. Ha;fner and K. Maurer -- 3. Unmet need in depression: varying perspectives on need K. Wilhelm and E. Lin -- 4. Unmet need following serious suicide attempt: follow-up of 302 individuals for 30 months A. Beautrais, P. Joyce and R. Mulder -- 5. Met and unmet need in anxiety disorders: the study of young people identified in a community sample H. U. Wittchen -- 6. Unmet need for treatment in panic disorder and social phobia C. Hunt -- 7. Alcohol use disorders: who should be treated and how? W. Hall and M. Teesson -- 8. Putting epidemiology and public health in needs assessment: drug dependence and beyond J. Anthony -- 9. Why are somatoform disorders so poorly recognised and treated? I. Hickie, R. G. Pols, A. Koschera and T. Davenport -- Part IV. Unmet Need: Specific Issues: Introduction S. Henderson -- 1. Unmet need in mental health service delivery: children and adolescents M. Sawyer and G. Patton -- 2. Assessing need for mental health service use among children 4 through 8 years old L. Cottler, W. Reich, R. Cunningham-Williams and W. M. Compton -- 3. Unmet need in indigenous mental health: where do we start? E. Hunter -- 4. Health systems research: a pragmatic model for meeting mental health needs in low-income countries V. Patel -- 5. Disablement associated with chronic psychosis as seen by two groups of key informants: patients and mental health professionals C. Pull, A. Sztantics, S. Muller, J. M. Cloos and J. Reggers -- 6. The assessment of perceived need G. Meadows, E. Fossey, C. Harvey and P. Burgess -- 7. Public knowledge and attitudes about mental disorders: a limiting factor in the optimal use of treatment services A. Jorm, M. Angermeyer and H. Katschnig -- Part V. Unmet Need: a personal overview John Copeland -- Conclusion: the central issues S. Henderson -- Index
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Community mental health services -- Congresses.
Medical care -- Needs assessment -- Congresses.
Mental health services -- Utilization -- Congresses.
Mental health services.
Psychiatric epidemiology -- Congresses.
Mental illness -- Treatment -- Congresses.
Psychiatry.
Community Mental Health Services.
Health Services Needs and Demand.
Mental Disorders -- therapy.
Mental illness -- therapy
Mental Disorders -- epidemiology.
Genre/Form Congress.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Andrews, Gavin.
Henderson, Scott, 1935-
World Psychiatric Association. Section of Epidemiology and Public Health
LC no. 99025835
ISBN 052166229X