Publications by authors named "Yair Carlos Barer"

The following study assessed the efficacy of involuntary outpatient commitment in promoting treatment adherence and preventing hospitalization during and after a period of compulsory treatment in one community mental health center in Israel and evaluated the attitudes of patients and psychiatrists. All patients referred for involuntary outpatient commitment over a two year period (N = 26) were followed up for 3-5 years. After the termination of the commitment, the patient and psychiatrist were interviewed.

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