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[Towards European psychiatry based around shared values].

Yvan Halimi¹, Christian Müller

¹EPSM Georges Mazurelle, Pôle secteur Nord en pédopsychiatrie, La Roche-sur-Yon, France.

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|January 8, 2013

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Psychiatry in Europe is being reshaped by a movement emphasizing fundamental values and principles. The district model is reaffirmed as the essential base unit for psychiatric care construction across European nations.

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Area of Science:

Psychiatry
European Psychiatry
Healthcare Policy

Context:

A collaborative initiative by French and German medical committees in 2005 established core values for psychiatry.
This movement has expanded to include other European nations like Italy and Spain, fostering cross-border collaboration.
The foundational principles address the ethical and structural underpinnings of psychiatric practice.

Purpose:

To define and promote fundamental values and principles in European psychiatry.
To establish a unified framework for psychiatric care across different European countries.
To reaffirm the significance of the district as a foundational unit in psychiatric service delivery.

Summary:

In 2005, French and German psychiatry leaders co-authored a declaration on fundamental values and principles.
This declaration has since been adopted by other European countries, including Italy and Spain.
A key principle emphasized is the district's role as the base unit for building European psychiatry.

Impact:

Strengthened collaboration and shared standards in European psychiatric practice.
Potential for improved and more equitable psychiatric care delivery through a standardized district model.
Enhanced recognition of the district's importance in the organizational structure of psychiatry across Europe.