Mental health policy and practice across Europe: an overview
Mental health policy and practice across Europe: an overview
Mental health policy and practice across Europe: an overview
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30 <strong>Mental</strong> <strong>health</strong> <strong>policy</strong> <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> <strong>practice</strong><br />
psychiatry beds. The context of care is determined by its community <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> institutional<br />
framework: by variables, in other words, measuring integration of care. It is also<br />
determined by the kind of care provided: biological treatments, the various kinds<br />
of psychotherapies, the availability of ECT <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> the number of physici<strong>an</strong>s vs. nonphysici<strong>an</strong>s<br />
involved in care. The membership of such a commission would reach<br />
<strong>across</strong> the spectrum of biomedicine <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> social science, <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> its report would constitute<br />
<strong>an</strong> evidence-based goal to which to aspire.<br />
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