title: Reaction of an angry consumer.
abstract: The greatest deterrents to client participation in community mental health are: 1) The attitudes of professionals; 2) The undemocratic structure of patient grievance procedures. The remedy for these deficits is a restructuring of the population and power structure of mental health boards to facilitate meaningful participation by clients.
mesh_terms: D000786:Anger; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003156:Community Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003258:Consumer Behavior; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation; D010358:Patient Participation; D014481:United States