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Mon 08 Aug 2009Mental health service directorate must be established as a priority
OPINION:It is time to put our mental health services into the hands of a team committed to change, writes PATRICK DEVITT
FOR YEARS now, health policymakers, service users, practitioners and society as a whole have been in favour of moving away from the practice of locking up people with mental illness in Victorian institutions, and developing better community-based services instead.
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