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American psychosis, how the federal government destroyed the mental illness treatment system, E. Fuller Torrey, MD

Label
American psychosis, how the federal government destroyed the mental illness treatment system, E. Fuller Torrey, MD
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
American psychosis
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
828891008
Responsibility statement
E. Fuller Torrey, MD
Sub title
how the federal government destroyed the mental illness treatment system
Table Of Contents
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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