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HOMEMAKER SERVICE IN PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.114.11.993

Homemaker service contributes substantially to the rehabilitation of mothers of young or adolescent children who require, may require, or have required psychiatric hospital care. It also contributes substantially to preventive psychiatry through decreasing the insecurity and anxiety of the children involved. The development of homemaker services can be materially assisted by the influence of psychiatrists in their communities.

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