Closing The Asylum: The Mentally Ill In Society

by Peter Barham

Book Overview

Looking at the treatment of the mentally ill, this book discusses NHS spending cuts and the recent drive towards closing mental hospitals and treating patients by means of "community care". It looks... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140144838
• ISBN13: 9780140144833
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: Penguin UK
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.8" x 0.5" x 5.0"