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[Questioning the obvious.].

E Corin, G Lauzon

    Sante Mentale Au Quebec
    |January 1, 1986
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    This study questions Quebec

    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry and Mental Health
    • Sociology of Health
    • Health Policy Analysis

    Context:

    • Implicit premises in Quebec's mental health discourse.
    • Comparative analysis of deinstitutionalization across countries.
    • Cultural perspectives from Africa and Quebec patient data.

    Purpose:

    • To critically examine the premises underlying mental health language in Quebec.
    • To compare deinstitutionalization models globally.
    • To develop alternative premises for mental health discourse.

    Summary:

    • Identifies three main premises in Quebec's mental health language: popularization, standardization of individuals, and structural uniformity.
    • Critiques the theoretical, moralizing, and actor-defined aspects of the current model.

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    • Challenges the simplification of complex mental health issues.
    • Suggests a need for new dimensions in mental health thinking, management, and action.
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