Mental Health in Central and Eastern Europe

This book provides updated coverage on the mental health systems in Eastern and Central Europe. Based on up-to-date data, field visits and case studies, the chapters present the financing, organization and public policy issues of Eastern and Central European countries. Solutions are also proposed to tackle major mental health problems facing the region. Mental Health in Central and Eastern Europe is a valuable reference for stakeholders in the mental health communities.
Contents: Introduction to Central and Eastern Europe (Grayson Dimick and Richard M Scheffler)An Overview of Mental Health in Albania (Ermelinda Durmishi, Jonila Gabrani, and Ariel Como)An Overview of Mental Health in Bulgaria (Georgi Hranov and Maria Stoyanova)An Overview of Mental Health in the Czech Republic (Eva Tušková, Karolína Dobiášová, and Ivan Duškov)An Overview of Mental Health in Moldova (Cornelia Iacubovschi, Jana Chihai, and Larisa Boderscova)An Overview of Mental Health in Romania (Raluca Sfetcu and Marius Ungureanu)An Overview of Mental Health in Serbia (Aleksandra Milićević Kalašić, Olga Kalašić Vidović, and Ivana Anđelković)The Way Forward: Improving Mental Health Systems in Central and Eastern Europe (Richard M Scheffler, Grayson Dimick, and Ivan Duškov)
Readership: Policy makers, government officials, private sector stakeholders, and researchers in mental health systems around the globe.Mental Health Economics;Mental Health Policy;Mental Health in Central Europe0Key Features:Contributed by academics and professionals of the mental health communities in Eastern and Central EuropeUp-to-date data, field visits and case studiesOne of the most comprehensive books in the field