The Reorganization of the California Department of Mental Hygiene

RICHARD R. PARLOURAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 128, Number 11

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.128.11.1388

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Little has been published about the major reorganization of state hospitals now occurring in several states in line with a currently popular management theory, management by objectives. If viable, this approach could have profound effects on the role definitions of mental health professionals, the choice of treatment modalities, and ultimately on the philosophic basis of psychiatry.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 128 • Number 11 • May 1972

Pages: 1388 - 1394

PubMed: 5020188

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Published in print: May 1972

Published online: 1 April 2006

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RICHARD R. PARLOUR

Medical Director and Program Chief, Mental Health Services for Madera County, Calif., and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, Calif.

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The Reorganization of the California Department of Mental Hygiene

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