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Mental health care in Spain

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Francisco Torres-González*
Affiliation:
Mental Health Area, Granada University Hospital, 18012, Granada, Spain
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Spain is a member state of the European Union, covering over 500,000 km2 and with a population of more than 40 million. However, taking into account only the gross national product, there is no doubt that Spain still belongs to the southern countries.

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1995

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