The Citizen and Mental Care
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چکیده
to Citizens' Advice Bureaux". It does not attempt to do more than pinpoint a number of problems arising when there is mental disorder in the family, but the range of 37 questions and answers is wide and carefully selected. Questions dealt with include "How is treatment for mental disorder arranged?" "Can the mental welfare officer call to see the patient against his will?" "If the local authority appoints a guardian, will anybody make sure that the patient is properly cared for?" "What happens when children are not considered suitable for school?
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