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The importance of administration in mental health

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The supply of qualified administrators has not kept pace with the needs of mental health programs. These programs are larger and more complex than ever before, with problems that are very difficult to resolve. The author identifies these problems and suggests that many of them are unique to the mental health field.

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  • Feldman, Saul, ed.The Administration of Mental Health Services. Springfield, Illinois: Charles C Thomas, 1973.

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  • Johnson, Arlien.The Administrative Process in Social Work. New York: Columbia University Press, 1946.

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  • Public Law, 79–487, National Mental Health Act, July 3, 1946.

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  1. Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, USA

    Stanley F. Yolles (Professor and Chairman)

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  1. Stanley F. Yolles
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Yolles, S.F. The importance of administration in mental health. Administration in Mental Health 3, 43–50 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02619705

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