The Uncertain Future of Clinical Psychiatry

Stanley Lesse, M.D., Med.Sc.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 40, Number 1

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1986.40.1.4

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Abstract

Clinical psychiatry is in a crisis state and might not survive in its present form. Health-care costs, in general, have escalated tenfold over a period of twenty years. The various factors that are threatening the existence of clinical psychiatry in its current form are reviewed and suggestions for change are offered.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 40 • Number 1 • 1986, pp. 1–160

Pages: 4 - 16

PubMed: 3083703

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Published in print: 1986, pp. 1–160

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Stanley Lesse, M.D., Med.Sc.D.^†

New York, N.Y.

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Presented at the Twenty-sixth Emit A. Gutheil Memorial Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Psychotherapy, New York City, November 2, 1985.

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Editor-in-Chief, American Journal of Psychotherapy, 114 E. 78th Street, New York, N.Y., 10021.

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