User and carer involvement in mental health services: From rhetoric to science

User and carer involvement in mental health services: From rhetoric to science

The Department of Health has emphasised the need for a patient-centred National Health Service (NHS), and the involvement of users and carers in mental health services is often a policy recommendation (Mental Health Task Force User Group, 1995; NHS Health Advisory Service, 1997; Department of Health...

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of psychiatry 2003-08, Vol.183 (2), p.89-91
Hauptverfasser: Simpson, E. L., House, A. O.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Advisory services
Caregivers
Case management
Citizen participation
Communication
Community Participation - trends
Consumers
Decision making
Editorials
Employees
Health services
Health Services Accessibility - trends
Humans
Mental health
Mental health services
Mental Health Services - organization & administration
Mental Health Services - trends
Participation
Patient participation
Patient-centered care
Psychiatry
Rhetoric
Social research
Stakeholders
State Medicine
United Kingdom
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Zusammenfassung:The Department of Health has emphasised the need for a patient-centred National Health Service (NHS), and the involvement of users and carers in mental health services is often a policy recommendation (Mental Health Task Force User Group, 1995; NHS Health Advisory Service, 1997; Department of Health, 1999a,b, 2001). The Patients' Forum and Consumers in NHS Research are established national bodies concerned with stakeholder involvement. The Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health was established in 2003.
ISSN:0007-1250
1472-1465
DOI:10.1192/bjp.183.2.89