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The Transfer of Care: Psychiatric Deinstitutionalization and Its Aftermath (Routledge Library Editions: Health, Disease and Society) - Softcover

 
9781032252742: The Transfer of Care: Psychiatric Deinstitutionalization and Its Aftermath (Routledge Library Editions: Health, Disease and Society)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 103225274X ISBN 13: 9781032252742
Publisher: Routledge, 2024

Synopsis

Originally published in 1985, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of mental health policy and practice in the USA during the latter part of the 20th Century by focussing on 3 main themes: political-economic structures, the pitfalls of professionalism and institutional obstacles to adequate care.

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About the Author

Phil Brown is Professor of Sociology and Environmental Studies at Brown University, USA.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2024
Language
English
ISBN 10 
103225274X
ISBN 13 
9781032252742
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
294
Editor
Brown Phil