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Salem, Deborah A.; And Others – Social Work, 1988
Reviews literature on alternatives to hospitalization for mentally ill. Describes mutual-help organizations which, if successful, involve individually tailored, assertive, and long-term support. Presents one mutual-help organization which has been observed for five years as an example. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Programs, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs