Concept information
Preferred term
Community Psychiatry
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Psychiatry, Community
Scope note
- Branch of psychiatry concerned with the provision and delivery of a coordinated program of mental health care to a specified population. The foci included in this concept are: all social, psychological and physical factors related to etiology, prevention, and maintaining positive mental health in the community.
History note
- 80; was PSYCHIATRY, COMMUNITY 1971-79 (Prov 1971-72)
In other languages
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Finnish
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yhteiskuntapsykiatria
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003158
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