OXFORD TEXTBOOK OF COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH (OXFORD IN THANE

In the past 20 years, there have been major developments in community mental health care across the world. The Oxford Textbook of Community Mental Health i s the most comprehensive and authoritative review published in this field. Combining both traditional and more recent concepts, this work looks at current approaches and details how the subject has evolved over the past decade, addressing controversies, and emphasizes areas of convergence, where social values, medical science, and policy forces agree on specific directions. The online version of the Oxford Textbook of Community Mental Health contains the full text of the print edition (which can be browsed by the contents list or searched), links from references in the text to external sources (via PubMed, ISI, and CrossRef), and all figures and illustrations from the print edition, downloadable into PowerPoint.