Mental health policy, plans and programmes : (updated version) / World Health Organization ; preface Michelle Funk, Benedetto Saraceno
By: WHO - World Health Organization.
Contributor(s): Funk, Michelle [ preface] | Saraceno, Benedetto [ preface] | OMS - Organización Mundial de la Salud (Ginebra).
Series: Mental health policy and service guidance package.Geneva : WHO - World Health Organization, 2005 Edition: Edición revisada.Description: xiii, 102 p. ; 30 X 21 cm.ISBN: 92 4 154646 8.Subject(s): Salud mental | Servicios medicos -- organizacion y administracion | Salud nacional -- programa de organización y administración | Planes de la salud -- puesta en practica | Pautas del planeamiento de la salud | Salud | EnfermeriaDDC classification: 616.89 / W551mItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Preface / Dr. Michelle Funk, Dr. Benedetto Saraceno -- Aims and target audience -- Deeloping a mantel health
policy: essential steps -- Step 1. Assesss the population's needs -- Gather evidence for effective strategies
-- Consultation and negotiation -- Exchange with other countries -- Set out the vision, values, principles
and objectives of the policy -- Determine areas for action -- Identify the major roles and responsibilities of
different sectors -- Examples of policies -- Devloping a menal health plan -- Determine the strategies and
time frames -- Set indicators and targets -- Determine the major activities -- Determine the costs, the
available resources and the budget -- Developing a mental health programme -- Implementation issues for
policy, plans and programmes -- Disseminate the policy -- Generate political support and funding -- Develop
supportive organization -- Set up pilot projets in demonstration areas -- Empower mental health providers --
Reinforce intersectoral coordination -- Promote interactions among stakeholders -- Examples of the
implementation of policy -- Case examples of mental health policy, plans and programmes -- Barriers and
solutions -- Recommendations and conclusions -- Examples of effective menal health interventions -- Principles
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and programmes: function of some key stakeholders -- Definitions -- Further reading -- References
A mental health policy and plan is essential to coordinate all services and activities related to menal
health. Without adequate policies and plans, menal disorders are likely to be treated in an inefficient and
fragmented manner.
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