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Availability and Accessibility of Treatment for Persons with Mental Illness Through a Community Mental Health Programme
2011
Disability, CBR and Inclusive Development
This article describes experiences in implementing a community mental health and development project in a rural district in southern India, including the position of persons with mental illness when the project was initiated, the challenges faced and the strategies that were developed to overcome these challenges. The authors conclude that when services are locally available, persons with mental illness can be treated and rehabilitated within their own community. They can live with dignity and
doi:10.5463/dcid.v22i2.58
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