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Published Online: August 1973

Collaborative Provision of Aftercare Services

ROBERT M. PRINCE, JR., RAYMOND E. ACKERMAN, and BARBARA S. BARKSDALEAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 130, Number 8

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.130.8.930

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Data obtained from mental health clinics and private physicians serving 1,182 chronic psychotic patients demonstrated that group methods not only make more efficient use of manpower but are also significantly more effective than traditional individual methods in the aftercare of these patients. State-level assistance was shown to be quite helpful in improving community-level aftercare programs.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 130 • Number 8 • August 1973

Pages: 930 - 932

PubMed: 4352001

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Published in print: August 1973

Published online: 1 April 2006

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ROBERT M. PRINCE, JR.

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RAYMOND E. ACKERMAN

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BARBARA S. BARKSDALE

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Psychiatric Service Chief, Aftercare Project, Division of Community Mental Health Services, P.O. Box 485, Columbia, S.C. 29202, South Carolina Department of Mental Health

Deputy Commissioner, Division of Community Mental Health Services, South Carolina Department of Mental Health

Acting Chief, Research and Evaluation Section, Division of Alcohol and Drug Addiction, South Carolina Department of Mental Health

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