Pure madness : how fear drives the mental health system / Jeremy Laurance.
"This book explores the tensions between themes of care and control in UK mental health policy. Building each chapter around personal interviews, the author, a journalist, looks at the political, medical, legal and community viewpoints to take an honest look at our attitudes towards mental heal...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Summary: | "This book explores the tensions between themes of care and control in UK mental health policy. Building each chapter around personal interviews, the author, a journalist, looks at the political, medical, legal and community viewpoints to take an honest look at our attitudes towards mental health."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | xxi, 198 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0415369797 9780415369794 0415369800 9780415369800 |