Abstract
AbstractThe social learning model in contrast to the medical model deserves more trials in preparing schizophrenic patients for release from mental hospitals. Observations by the three disciplines (physicians, psychologists and social workers) on 465 male schizophrenic patients in a Veterans Administration hospital indicated that release readiness was correlated more closely with the degree of social efficiency than with the degree of psychopathology. Thus, in addition to the various treatments used to reduce symptoms, there is great need for resocialization programs.
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