Question

Administrative challenges in mental health

Answer 1

ADMINISTRATIVE CHALLENGES IN MENTAL HEALTH:-
(i)Mental health organizations have generally been administered by mental health professionals with little administrative knowledge or training.
(ii) failed to recognize the very special circumstances faced by administrators in the mental health field.
-These special circumstances are legion.
-mental health services depend on public funding and often deal with a high degree of government regulation.
- typical staff in a mental health organization is multidisciplinary, professional, and highly autonomous.