American psychosis : how the federal government destroyed the mental illness treatment system /

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In 1963, President John F. Kennedy described sweeping new programs to replace "the shabby treatment of the many millions of the mentally disabled in custodial institutions" with treatment in community mental health centers. This movement, later referred to as "deinstitutionalization,&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Torrey, E. Fuller (Edwin Fuller), 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Mentally ill > Care > United States > History.
Mentally ill > Services for > United States.
Mental health policy > United States.
Mental health services > United States > Evaluation.
Mentally ill women.
Mental Health Services > history
Government Programs
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Mentally Ill Persons
Personnes vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale > Soins > États-Unis > Histoire.
Personnes vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale > Services > États-Unis.
Santé mentale > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Femmes vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale.
mentally ill.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
Mental health policy
Mental health services > Evaluation
Mentally ill > Care
Mentally ill > Services for
United States
Popular Work
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Joe Kennedy : a man with problems
  • Robert Felix : a man with plans
  • The birth of the federal mental health program: 1960-1963
  • The short, unhappy life of the federal mental health program: 1964-1970
  • The death of the federal mental health program: 1971-1980
  • The perfect storm: 1981-1999
  • Dimensions of the current disaster: 2000-2013
  • Solutions : what have we learned and what should we do?

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