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This chapter explores quality assurance in mental health under four alternative futures. What do we mean by mental health quality assurance? How can we think about the future? What is the alternative-futures approach? How can it help us to explore the future? How might the quality of mental health services be assured in various alternative futures?
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Goldschmidt, P.G. (1988). Alternative Futures for Assuring the Quality of Mental Health Services. In: Stricker, G., Rodriguez, A.R. (eds) Handbook of Quality Assurance in Mental Health. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5236-5_8
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