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Survey of a Long Stay Population at a Psychiatric Hospital

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Christine Hassall
Affiliation:
Late of Moorhaven Hospital, now at Powick Hospital, Worcester
C. P. Hellon
Affiliation:
Moorhaven Hospital, Ivybridge, Devon

Extract

Two surveys of mental hospital in-patients, one by Gore and Jones (1961) the other by Cooper and Early (1961) resulted in different conclusions when the present and future need for psychiatric accommodation was considered.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1964 

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