JAPANESE MENTAL HEALTH CARE IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT: WHY DID JAPAN BECOME A COUNTRY WITH SO MANY PSYCHIATRIC CARE BEDS?

IF 0.4 Q4 SOCIAL WORK
T. Kanata
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Abstract

Mental health care has been shifting from psychiatric institutions towards community-based settings for the last 40 years in most countries. However, Japan still has a very high ratio of psychiatric care beds per capita, and the average length of stay in psychiatric institutions is nearly 300 days. By examining the history of Japanese mental health care, this paper analyses the reasons why it has been heavily dependent on hospital-based care, and why Japan still relies on it to this day. The roles of psychiatric social workers, who promote the rehabilitation of people with mental disorders, is also presented in the conclusion
历史背景下的日本精神卫生保健:为什么日本会成为一个精神病护理床位如此之多的国家?
过去40年来,在大多数国家,精神卫生保健已从精神病院转向社区环境。然而,日本的人均精神科护理床位比例仍然很高,在精神科机构的平均住院时间接近300天。通过考察日本精神卫生保健的历史,本文分析了日本精神卫生保健严重依赖医院护理的原因,以及日本至今仍依赖医院护理的原因。精神科社会工作者促进精神障碍患者康复的作用也在结论中提出
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0.70
自引率
16.70%
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20
审稿时长
6 weeks
期刊介绍: This South African academic peer-reviewed journal publishes articles, book reviews and commentary from all field of social work. Manuscripts covering amongst others the following, are considered for publication: social work, welfare organizations, society, social welfare, family and child care, community work, substance abuse, substance dependence, welfare law, etc.
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