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Servicios de salud mental en momentos de crisis : promover los enfoques centrados en las personas y basados en los derechos / Pan American Health Organization.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pan American Health Organization, author.
- Language:
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Mental health.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (80 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Pirai´ : Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), [2022]
- Summary:
- This book, an official Spanish version of the World Health Organization's work on mental health crisis services, advocates for person-centered and rights-based approaches in mental health care. It highlights the global struggle to provide quality support for individuals facing mental health challenges while respecting their rights and dignity. The text emphasizes the need for reform to protect human rights in mental health, in line with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Sustainable Development Goals. It provides a roadmap for countries to develop community-based mental health services that reject coercive practices and promote individual autonomy and community inclusion. The book is intended for policymakers, service providers, civil society, and individuals with mental health issues, aiming to inspire systemic changes in mental health care aligned with human rights standards. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Intro
- _Hlk49872966
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Executive summary
- What is the WHO QualityRights initiative?
- About the WHO Guidance and technical packages on community mental health services
- 1.
- Introduction
- 2.
- Good practice mental health crisis services - description and analysis
- 2.1
- Afiya House
- Massachusetts, USA
- 2.2
- Link House
- Bristol, UK
- 2.3
- Open Dialogue
- Lapland, Finland
- 2.4
- Tupu Ake
- South Auckland, New Zealand
- 3.
- Moving forward: from concept to good practice mental health crisis services
- References.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Organization, Pan American Health Servicios de Salud Mental en Momentos de Crisis
- ISBN:
- 9789275325919
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