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Community care and deinstitutionalization: a review.

S P Segal

    Social Work
    |October 9, 1979
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    Summary

    Families are increasingly expected to care for chronically mentally ill individuals. This article explores family capacity and willingness to provide long-term care and its impact on community support.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry and Mental Health
    • Family Studies
    • Social Policy

    Background:

    • The historical role of families in caring for the mentally ill has resurfaced.
    • There is a growing need to re-evaluate family caregiving capabilities for chronic mental illness.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To assess the current capacity of families to provide long-term care for individuals with chronic mental illness.
    • To examine the willingness of families to assume responsibility for the care of mentally ill relatives.
    • To discuss the implications of family policy on community-based mental health care.

    Main Methods:

    • This study involves a review of existing literature and policy analysis.
    • It addresses key questions regarding family support for chronic mental patients.

    Main Results:

    • The abstract indicates a re-emergence of family caregiving as a primary function.
    • It raises critical questions about family readiness and capability for this role.

    Conclusions:

    • Family involvement is crucial for the long-term care of the mentally ill.
    • Family policy must be carefully considered to effectively support community care initiatives.

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