Mental health care in Cambodia

Bull World Health Organ. 1999;77(3):275-7.

Abstract

An effort is being made in Cambodia to involve grass-roots personnel in the integration of the care of the mentally ill into a broad framework of health services. This undertaking is examined with particular reference to the work of the Transcultural Psychosocial Organization.

MeSH terms

  • Cambodia
  • Community Mental Health Services / organization & administration*
  • Community Participation
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mental Disorders / etiology
  • Mental Disorders / psychology
  • Mental Disorders / therapy
  • Referral and Consultation
  • Self-Help Groups
  • Voluntary Health Agencies*