Massachusetts needs in mental health and the care of the retarded
Published: 1958
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
Subjects: Mentally Retarded; Massachusetts. Dept. of Education; Mental health; Crime; Capital investments; Massachusetts Psychiatric Research Institute; Services for; People with mental disabilities; Studies; Massachusetts Division of Legal Medicine; Massachusetts. Dept. of Mental Health; Activities; Proposed; Mental Health Facilities; Health facilities; Care of the Retarded; Sex Offenders; Massachusetts; Hospitals; Issues
Other titles: Special report.
Description: ...contains the following chapters: I) Personnel: The Key to Effective Treatment ** II) Hospital Facilities and Services ** III) Care and Education of the Retarded, (1) The Work of the Department of Mental Health, (2) The Work of the Department of Education ** IV) The Division of Mental Hydieve: Preventive Care and the Community Mental Health Program ** V) Facilities and Programs for the Aged ** VI) The Division of Lega Medicine: The Psychiatric Approach to Crime, Juvenile Delinquency, the Sexual Offenses ** VII) The Training Programs of the Department of Mental Health ** VIII) Needs in Research: A State Research Program ** IX) Recommendation: A Psychiatric Research Instituted; also includes I) Appendix A: Legislation for the Proposed Psychiatric Research Instituted ** II) Appexdix B: The Organization of the Department of Mental Health ** III) Appendix C: Summaries of Reports of Commissions and Committees on the Needs in Mental Health, Legal Medicine, and Care of the Retarded, 1949-58 ** IV) Appendix D: Community Education in Mental Health and Retardation: The Role of Private Organizations, 1) The Massachusetts Association for Mental Health, 2) The Massachusetts Association for Retarded Children ** V) Appendix E: Statistical Data: Expenditures, Personnel, Patients, ** Appendix F: Proposed Five-Year Capital Improvement Program for the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health; this item was in the BRA collection...