Metacommunity: the current status of psychiatry and mental healthcare and implications for the future

We review the origins and history of community psychiatry and the challenges posed to it by advancing technology and the neoliberal political economy and society that have prevailed since the 1990s. We summarise both achievements and shortcomings and argue that the term ‘community’ fails to acknowle...

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Published in:	BJPsych International
Main Authors:	George Ikkos, Nick Bouras
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2024-08-01
Subjects:	Community psychiatry neoliberal political economy healthcare technology neuroscience mental health activism
Online Access:	https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056474024000151/type/journal_article