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Engwall, K. & Palle, S. (2021). The importance of keeping a social perspective during pandemic times: Social psychiatry in Sweden. International Social Work, 64(5), 745-749
Open this publication in new window or tab >>The importance of keeping a social perspective during pandemic times: Social psychiatry in Sweden
2021 (English)In: International Social Work, ISSN 0020-8728, E-ISSN 1461-7234, Vol. 64, no 5, p. 745-749Article in journal (Other academic) Published
Abstract [en]

We discuss the pandemic strategies in Sweden concerning social psychiatry during the first wave. We argue that the omission of social workers’ perspective in the COVID-19 strategy has negatively impacted clients with psychiatric disabilities and has also weakened the overall pandemic strategy.

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COVID-19, psychiatric disabilities, social psychiatry, social workers, Sweden
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Public Health, Global Health and Social Medicine Sociology
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Social Work
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urn:nbn:se:su:diva-193576 (URN)10.1177/00208728211011625 (DOI)000657071100001 ()
Available from: 2021-06-01 Created: 2021-06-01 Last updated: 2025-02-20Bibliographically approved
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