Investigation of the Medical and Social Needs of Patients in Mental Hospitals: II. Type of Accommodation and Staff Required

Abstract

A previous communication (Garratt, Lowe, and McKeown, 1957) The methods used to obtain the data were described fully in the first communication. Briefly, with the help of the psychiatrist responsible for his care, the needs of each patient were examined and used to assess the nature of the services which would be most suitable.