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Journal Call no.AP8.V37
AuthorIp, Michelle.
Article TitleMental illness : public protest against mid-way house for the ex-mental patients / Michelle Ip.
Is Part OfVarsity ; no.8, May 1994, p.8-9, illus.
AbstractWorking pressures cause about 2 to 3 percent of Hong Kong people to experience short-term mental illness, according to a consultancy doctor of Kowloon Hospital. As working pressure is common to everyone, one can well understand the significance of sheltered workshops to the rehabilitation of the mentally ill. Nevertheless, some neighbourhood groups refuse.