Mental health programs
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Mental health programs are projects set up to improve mental health often in community settings. Examples of such activity include:
- Crisis intervention services
- Deinstitutionalization
- Home visiting programs
- Hotline services
- Outreach programs
- Primary mental health prevention
- Suicide prevention centers
The program development of such activities affecting health care delivery can involve issues around:
- Community mental health training
- Mental health inservice training
- Mental health program evaluation
- Health care administration
These programs can be run from a variety of Health care services:
- Child guidance clinics
- Community mental health centres
- Community mental health services
- Psychiatric clinics
