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Health Sociology Review Volume 14, 2005 - Issue 3: Closing Asylums for the Mentally Ill: Social Consequences
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Can deinstitutionalisation work? Mental health reform from 1993 to1998 in Victoria, Australia

Valerie GerrandDepartment of Political Science, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Pages 255-271 | Received 16 Jun 2005, Accepted 03 Nov 2005, Published online: 17 Dec 2014

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Piers Gooding. (2016) From deinstitutionalisation to consumer empowerment: mental health policy, neoliberal restructuring and the closure of the ‘Big bins’ in Victoria. Health Sociology Review 25:1, pages 33-47.
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Andrew John Crowther & Angela Theresa Ragusa. (2014) A Dose of Our Own Therapy: Using Research Findings to Challenge Mental Health Nurses to Embrace Contemporary Practice Realities. Issues in Mental Health Nursing 35:10, pages 756-760.
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Tamsin B.R. Short, Cleave MacDonald, Stefan Luebbers, James R.P. Ogloff & Stuart D.M. Thomas. (2014) The nature of police involvement in mental health transfers. Police Practice and Research 15:4, pages 336-348.
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Gabrielle Drake. (2014) The Transinstitutionalisation of People Living in Licensed Boarding Houses in Sydney. Australian Social Work 67:2, pages 240-255.
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Jennifer Martin. (2013) Accredited Mental Health Social Work in Australia: A Reality Check. Australian Social Work 66:2, pages 279-296.
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Lisa Brophy & Fiona McDermott. (2013) Using Social Work Theory and Values to Investigate the Implementation of Community Treatment Orders. Australian Social Work 66:1, pages 72-85.
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Valerie Gerrand, Sidney Bloch, Jenny Smith, Margaret Goding & David Castle. (2007) Reforming mental health care in Victoria: a decade later. Australasian Psychiatry 15:3, pages 181-184.
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Fiona Louise Smith, Louise Harms & Lisa Brophy. (2022) Factors Influencing Social Work Identity in Mental Health Placements. The British Journal of Social Work 52:4, pages 2198-2216.
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Ruth Vine, Holly Tibble, Jane Pirkis, Fiona Judd & Matthew J Spittal. (2018) Does legislative change affect the use and duration of compulsory treatment orders?. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 53:5, pages 433-440.
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Amanda Smullen. (2016) Not Centralisation but Decentralised Integration through Australia's National Mental Health Policy. Australian Journal of Public Administration 75:3, pages 280-290.
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Steve Kisely, Jianguo Xiao & Le Jian. (2015) Changes in determinants of compulsory community treatment over 11 years. A population-based analysis of linked mental health databases. Psychiatry Research 230:2, pages 400-405.
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Tamsin B R Short, Stuart Thomas, Stefan Luebbers, Paul Mullen & James R P Ogloff. (2013) A case-linkage study of crime victimisation in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders over a period of deinstitutionalisation. BMC Psychiatry 13:1.
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Samantha Loi & Anne Hassett. (2011) Evolution of aged persons mental health services in Victoria: The history behind their development. Australasian Journal on Ageing 30:4, pages 226-230.
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David J. Castle. (2018) Letter from Australia: mental healthcare in Victoria. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment 17:1, pages 2-4.
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Piers Michael Gooding. (2018) 'The Government is the Cause of the Disease and We are Stuck with the Symptoms': Deinstitutionalisation, Mental Health Advocacy and Police Shootings in 1990s Victoria. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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