Decolonization of psychiatric public policy in Jamaica

Involuntary commitment and custodialization were the principal tenets of British colonial public policy provisions for the management of the violent, disturbed mentally ill in Jamaica and the West Indies. Over the fifty years following Jamaica's political independence from Britain, a community...

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Veröffentlicht in:	West Indian medical journal 2012-07, Vol.61 (4), p.437-441
Hauptverfasser:	Hickling, F W, Gibson, R C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Colonialism - history Community Mental Health Services - trends Health Policy History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Hospitals, Psychiatric - history Humans Jamaica Mental Disorders - history Mental Disorders - therapy Mentally Ill Persons Social Problems - history
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