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Tranquil prisons : chemical incarceration under community treatment orders /

"Antipsychotic medications are sometimes imposed on psychiatric patients deemed dangerous to themselves and others. This is based on the assumption that treatment is safe and effective, and that recovery depends on biological adjustment. Under new laws, patients can be required to remain on the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fabris, Erick, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2011
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chemical incarceration
  • Restraints and treatment
  • On the ground
  • Authorization : psychiatric history and law
  • Biocarceration
  • Transinstitutionalization
  • Dreams of escape
  • In the present.