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Drawing money from empty coffers: self-help and social solidarity as a recovery answer to psychic pain and unconventional experiences Anna Emmanouelidou, Greece Cork 2011. PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS IN GREECE 1985-2010. 3 PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS WERE CLOSED TOTALY UNTIL 2006
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Drawing money from empty coffers: self-help and social solidarity as a recovery answer to psychic pain and unconventional experiences Anna Emmanouelidou, Greece Cork 2011
PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS IN GREECE 1985-2010 • 3 PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS WERE CLOSED TOTALY UNTIL 2006 • 4 BIG HOSPITALS (ATHENS, THESSALONIKI, LEROS) ARE IN PROGRAMM TO GET CLOSED UNTIL 2015 • ALREADY TODAY THE NUMBER OF BETTS IN THESE HOSPITALS ARE ABOUT 1/3 FROM THIS NUMBER 1985
MENTAL HEALTH UNITS FOR THE WHOLE LAND 2002-2010 Deinstitutionalisationunits
NEW MENTAL HEALTH UNITS IN GREECE 2002 – 2010 Community mental health Units
MENTAL HEALTH UNITS FOR THE WHOLE LAND 2002-2010
2003 GREEK OBSERVATORY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN MENTAL HEALTH FIELD
2011“THE CRISIS” 280/527 UNITS HAVE TO BE CLOSED WITHIN 3 MONTHS 3500 EMPLOYEES AND ABOUT 5000 SERVICE USERS (Residential and special units the most weak population)
MUCH MORE UNITS • HAVE TO GET FUSED • Become smaller • Must go on properly with the half of their staff
AND NOW WHAT? • Network of self helf groups in every city • Teams for crisis intervention • Joint teams of social support for the day “after”