Gillis L S
S Afr Med J. 1979 Nov 24;56(22):970-3.
A comprehensive psychiatric service for the city of Cape Town and a large rural catchment area in the southern and central Cape Province is described to show how the psychiatric facilities and services of the Department of Health, the Cape Provincial Administration and the University of Cape Town function together as an effective, co-ordinated whole. The principles on which this is based are described, namely, planning on the basis of what one multidisciplinary team can achieve, the development of specialized therapeutic units at different hospitals, and co-ordination of clinical activities by the Department of Psychiatry of the University of Cape Town. Emphasis is placed on community psychiatry. The different units and their functions are described, as well as teaching and research activities.
本文介绍了为开普敦市以及开普省南部和中部大片农村集水区提供的综合精神科服务，以展示卫生部门、开普省行政部门和开普敦大学的精神科设施与服务如何作为一个有效、协调的整体共同发挥作用。阐述了其基于的原则，即在一个多学科团队能够实现的基础上进行规划，在不同医院发展专门的治疗单元，以及由开普敦大学精神科协调临床活动。重点强调了社区精神病学。描述了不同单元及其功能，以及教学和研究活动。
