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Miles, M. – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 1998
Reviews the history of services for people with mental disabilities in Pakistan, with emphasis on the development of outreach projects based on principles of community-based rehabilitation. Strategies are suggested that build on existing realities and strengths of families and communities. Promising examples from Bangladesh are cited. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries