Carseview Centre

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Carseview Centre

Carseview Centre (pronounced: /ˈkɑːrsˌvjuː ˈsɛn.tər/) is a prominent mental health facility located in Dundee, Scotland. The centre is part of the NHS Tayside and provides a comprehensive range of mental health services.

Etymology

The name 'Carseview' is derived from the location of the centre in the Carse of Gowrie, a stretch of low-lying country in the Scottish region of Tayside. 'View' likely refers to the scenic outlook of the centre.

Services

Carseview Centre offers a variety of services including inpatient care, outpatient care, emergency care, and community mental health services. The centre is equipped with facilities for psychiatric assessment, psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and occupational therapy.

Related Terms

  • Mental Health: A state of well-being in which an individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
  • Inpatient Care: Medical treatment that is provided in a hospital or other health facility to patients who are admitted for more than 24 hours.
  • Outpatient Care: Medical care or treatment that does not require an overnight stay in a hospital or medical facility.
  • Emergency Care: Immediate care or treatment given to an ill or injured person, either on first contact with health services, or in the critical phase of a severe illness or accident.
  • Community Mental Health Services: A comprehensive system of care provided by mental health professionals for people with mental health problems living in the community.

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