This
report endeavours to specify the costs a service for working age adults in England that
delivers the Government's key policy objectives for mental health, in
particular the National Service Framework for Mental Health (Department of
Health, 1999).
The conclusions
in this report raise critical questions as to what is needed to be done in
order to secure the achievement of the NSF-MH standards.
This report published by The Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health offers an analysis that has uses locally and nationally in the planning and design of individual service and in more aggregate application such as budgeting, workforce planning, policy monitoring and system reform.