Prevention and treatment of mental illness in the People's Republic of China.
American Journal of OrthopsychiatryPublished 1 July 1974
Dsy Ho
Citations27
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This paper traces the development of psychiatry in the People's Republic of China—with special reference to the social aspects of treatment and prevention—and delineates the salient features of the Chinese approach.
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This paper traces the development of psychiatry in the People's Republic of China—with special reference to the social aspects of treatment and prevention—and delineates the salient features of the Chinese approach. Implications of this approach for mental health workers in other countries are discussed.
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Psychology
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