Mental Health Services and Community Care: A Critical History

by Ian Cummins

This rigorous study of contemporary mental health services and community care is important reading for students, teachers and researchers in the field of social work and mental health. Cummins analyses the political, economic and bureaucratic factors behind changes and crises in mental health services and returns to the progressive principles of the early development of community care to identify the most effective and sustainable pathways forward...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447350596
• ISBN13: 9781447350590
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"