Skip to main content
No access
Article
Published Online: March 1969

The Psychiatrist-Nurse Team and Home Care in the Soviet Union and Amsterdam

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Abstract

The systems of home treatment for the mentally ill observed by the authors in three cities abroad—Moscow, Leningrad, and Amsterdam—are based in part upon the delegation of a broad area of responsibility to the psychiatric nurse. The greatly expanded role of the nurse in these systems offers one solution to the problem, faced in this country as well, of utilizing scarce manpower resources in the most efficient way to meet the comprehensive mental health needs of the community.

Get full access to this article

View all available purchase options and get full access to this article.

Information & Authors

Information

Published In

Go to American Journal of Psychiatry
Go to American Journal of Psychiatry
American Journal of Psychiatry
Pages: 1198 - 1202
PubMed: 5766242

History

Published in print: March 1969
Published online: 1 April 2006

Authors

Affiliations

Instructor in psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 722 W. 168th St., New York, N. Y. 10032
Head nurse at the psychiatric clinic, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 722 W. 168th St., New York, N. Y. 10032
Professor and chairman, department of psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 722 W. 168th St., New York, N. Y. 10032

Metrics & Citations

Metrics

Citations

Export Citations

If you have the appropriate software installed, you can download article citation data to the citation manager of your choice. Simply select your manager software from the list below and click Download.

For more information or tips please see 'Downloading to a citation manager' in the Help menu.

Format
Citation style
Style
Copy to clipboard

There are no citations for this item

View Options

Get Access

Login options

Already a subscriber? Access your subscription through your login credentials or your institution for full access to this article.

Personal login Institutional Login Open Athens login
Purchase Options

Purchase this article to access the full text.

PPV Articles - American Journal of Psychiatry

PPV Articles - American Journal of Psychiatry

Not a subscriber?

Subscribe Now / Learn More

PsychiatryOnline subscription options offer access to the DSM-5-TR® library, books, journals, CME, and patient resources. This all-in-one virtual library provides psychiatrists and mental health professionals with key resources for diagnosis, treatment, research, and professional development.

Need more help? PsychiatryOnline Customer Service may be reached by emailing [email protected] or by calling 800-368-5777 (in the U.S.) or 703-907-7322 (outside the U.S.).

View options

PDF/ePub

View PDF/ePub

Media

Figures

Other

Tables

Share

Share

Share article link

Share