Closing asylums for the mentally ill : social consequences / guest edited by Pauline Savy.
The social landscape for understanding and responding to mental illness has changed within a relatively short period of time. This special issue of Health Sociology Review offers timely analyses of the social and consumer implications from the closure of large psychiatric asylums across Australia.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Sydney, [N.S.W.] :
Content Management,
[2005]
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| Series: | Health sociology review ;
v. 14, no. 3. |
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| Summary: | The social landscape for understanding and responding to mental illness has changed within a relatively short period of time. This special issue of Health Sociology Review offers timely analyses of the social and consumer implications from the closure of large psychiatric asylums across Australia. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 volume ; 25 cm. Also available online. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0975742213 9780975742211 |
| ISSN: | 1446-1242 ; |