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Better but not well : mental health policy in the United States since 1950 /

This book examines the well-being of people with mental illness in the United States over the past fifty years, addressing issues such as economics, treatment, standards of living, rights, and stigma. Marshaling a range of new empirical evidence, they first argue that people with mental illness--sev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frank, Richard G.
Otros Autores: Glied, Sherry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The population with mental illness
  • The evolving technology of mental health care
  • Health care financing and income support
  • The supply of mental health services
  • Policy making in mental health : integration, mainstreaming, and shifting institutions
  • Assessing the well-being of people with mental illness
  • Looking forward : improving the well-being of people with mental illness.