One path to a comprehensive district psychiatric service.
Brighton, which never had its own large psychiatric hospital, now has a comprehensive community psychiatric service. Sarah Hood and Tony Whitehead describe the development of the service and argue that the closure of large hospitals need not and should not result in the neglect or exploitation of former patients.
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Mental Health Services, Brighton Health Authority.
Whitehead
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