Family-Based Mental Health Care in Rural China
Based on a study in Chengdu in China of families with persons suffering from schizophrenia, this book examines how psychoeducationalfamily intervention can be developed in rural areas. Detailed guidelines for effective family interventions, community mental healthservices, and social welfare and mental health policy are described. It is hoped that these suggestions may be incorporated into existing mental health care systems for the benefit of people with mental disorders in developing countries.'--BOOK JACKET.