Empowering mentally ill people: A new health promotion challenge?

During the past decades, psychiatric services have undegone a transition to community-based caresystems. People who are mentally ill need to regain power over their own lives, since they have been disempowered,due to, in some cases, many years of institutionalisation. Psychosocial rehabilitation ser...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sakellari Evanthia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Professor Despina Sapountzi-Krepia 2008-01-01
Series:International Journal of Caring Sciences
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Online Access:http://internationaljournalofcaringsciences.org/docs/Vol1_Issue1_03_Sakellari.pdf