The Transfer of Care: Psychiatric Deinstitutionalization and Its Aftermath

by Phil Brown

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103225274X
• ISBN13: 9781032252742
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 290 Pages