reforms of psychiatry; Sociology of organisations; mental health cares in Belgium
Abstract :
[en] This paper focuses on the ongoing reform of psychiatric and mental health care delivery in Belgium. It starts by mentioning particularities of the system’s development, then it defines the reform’s objectives and policy instruments used to reach these objectives and, finally, it indicates specific issues and outcomes resulting from the implementing.
Research center :
Centre de Recherche et d'Interventions Sociologiques (CRIS)
Disciplines :
Sociology & social sciences
Author, co-author :
Thunus, Sophie ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Institut des sciences humaines et sociales > Sociologie des ress. hum. et des systèmes institutionnels
Language :
English
Title :
The Belgian Reform of Mental Health: Changing the Face of Psychiatric Hospitals
Publication date :
September 2014
Number of pages :
12
Event name :
25th Congress of the European Association of Hospital Managers
Event organizer :
European Association of Hospital Managers
Event place :
Berlin, Germany
Event date :
10-12 September 2014
By request :
Yes
Audience :
International
References of the abstract :
Thunus, S. (2014), The Belgian Reform of Mental Health: Changing the Face of Psychiatric Hospitals, oral communication presented at the 25th Congress of the European Association of Hospital Managers, Berlin
