Keywords:
Community mental health services
;
Mental health services
;
Mental health services-United States
;
Community mental health services-United States
;
Mental health services - United States
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Electronic books
Description / Table of Contents:
Few afflictions are as frightening or as heartbreaking as mental illness. It may be a topic that many would prefer to sweep under the rug, but it is a fact of life that we as a society can and must face. We have come a long way over the past few decades in our understanding of mental illness and its potential treatments. Yet, tragically, many across the country who struggle with serious mental illness are unable to find effective, quality medical treatment. As a federal commission on mental health concluded, the system of care is in shambles. But why? And how do we fix it?. Timothy A. Kelly, f
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xi, 193 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0814748120
,
9780814748121
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http://gbv.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=865636
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http://site.ebrary.com/lib/alltitles/docDetail.action?docID=10320554
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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=865636
DDC:
362.10973
Language:
English
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Men in Diapers: A System in Shambles; 2 That Which Is Measured Improves; 3 Monopolies Don't Work; 4 Fair Is Fair: Parity for Mental Health Coverage; 5 Let the People Speak; 6 Transforming America's Mental Health System; Postscript-Information on Mental Illness; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; About the Author
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
