An integrated cooperation model for long-term mentally ill in the community.
1. This article describes a Swedish model of community support for patients with a long-term mental illness. 2. The result confirms that the staff-psychiatric practical nurses and aids are important in the care with support and coping as essential elements. 3. The staff members do require supervision from a nurse with knowledge about society and psychiatric care.
D003152:Community Health Nursing; D003156:Community Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D008134:Long-Term Care; D017146:Models, Organizational; D009728:Nursing Assistants; D010348:Patient Care Team; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D012944:Social Support; D012947:Social Work; D013548:Sweden