[HTML][HTML] Mental healthcare delivery in rural Greece: a 10-year account of a Mobile mental health unit

V Peritogiannis, T Manthopoulou, A Gogou… - … of Neurosciences in …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: We present a 10-year account of the operation of the MMHU of the prefectures of
Ioannina and Thesprotia (MMHU IT) and report on the impact of the service on mental health …

[PDF][PDF] Preliminary indications of the effectiveness of the interventions of the Mobile Mental Health Units in rural Greece.

V Peritogiannis, A Lykomitrou, S Pantelidou - Archives of Hellenic …, 2024 - mednet.gr
There are well-documented disparities in the provision of specialized mental healthcare
between urban and rural areas, and it is widely acknowledged that rural and remote areas …

The contribution of a mobile mental health unit to the promotion of primary mental health in rural areas in Greece: A 2-year follow-up

V Peritogiannis, C Mantas, D Alexiou… - European …, 2011 - cambridge.org
During the 2 years of the mobile mental-health unit's operation in Northwestern Greece, the
referrals increased rapidly with 29.4% of patients never having received mental-health care …

[PDF][PDF] The role of the Mobile Mental Health Units in mental healthcare delivery in rural areas in Greece: Current challenges and prospects

V Peritogiannis, A Fragouli-Sakellaropoulou… - Psychiatriki, 2022 - academia.edu
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The present paper aims to highlight the importance of Mobile Mental Health Units (MMHUs) …

Mental healthcare in rural Greece: An overview

V Peritogiannis - Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience & Mental …, 2019 - obrela-journal.gr
This article summarizes the current state of mental healthcare delivery in rural areas in
Greece. Mental health services for common mental disorders are provided by primary care …

Mobile Mental Health Units in Greece: Bridging Clinical Practice and Research in the Rural Context

V Peritogiannis, M Samakouri - Psych, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present Special Issue of Psych, which has been now fully released, aimed to highlight
the importance of the Mobile Mental Health Units (MMHUs) in delivering services in rural …

A comparative study of two Mobile Mental Health Units in different catchment rural areas in Greece

V Peritogiannis, S Rousoudi… - … Journal of Social …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Mental healthcare service delivery in rural and remote areas in Greece is
challenging due to socioeconomic and geographical reasons, and distant facilities. To …

Mental healthcare for older adults in rural Greece

V Peritogiannis, A Tatsioni, T Manthopoulou… - International …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Community mental healthcare in rural and remote areas of Greece is mostly delivered by
generic Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs), namely the Mobile Mental Health Units …

Τhe contribution of mobile mental health units to community psychiatric care in Greece

M Samakouri, O Evagorou… - Psych, 2022 - mdpi.com
The implementation of Mobile Mental Health Units (MMHUs) was a decisive step in the
psychiatric reform and the development of community psychiatric care in Greece. Their …

Community psychiatry in rural Greece: The role of the mobile mental health units

V Peritogiannis, IV Papathanasiou, O Giotakos - Psych, 2022 - mdpi.com
Almost a decade ago, an article published in the official journal of the Hellenic Psychiatric
Association, concerning the state of Greek mental health reform, referred to the significant …