Abstract

NAVARRO BAYON, Daniel. Psychosocial rehabilitation for severely mentally ill patients in rural areas: Alternatives to traditional treatments. Rev. Asoc. Esp. Neuropsiq. [online]. 2003, n.86, pp.105-122. ISSN 2340-2733.

The objetive is to describe the psychosocial community services for seriously mentally ill persons living in rural settings. This paper describes the adaptation of traditional models to determine its efficacy in rural areas. It is described alternative programs developed for patients in rural communities. It is proposed a group of criteria for the psychosocial services in rural areas.

Keywords : Psychosocial rehabilitation; rural; Chronic mental patients; effectiveness.

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