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psychiatric centers  

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  • Psychiatric centers fill the sensitivity, support, and security needs of the mentally ill population and their families and caregivers, optimally in a well-designed and up-to-date psychiatric facility. In meeting the determinable needs of the patients (clients), their specific type must be identified (for example, adults, children, or adolescents). [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Psychiatric Centers]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/psychiatric_centers

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