Mental Hospitalization: Myths and Facts about a National Crisis

by Charles A. Kiesler

Mental Hospitalization is the most thorough and integrated analysis yet attempted of data on hospitalization for mental disorders. The authors look at mental health policy in general and mental hospitalization in particular. They re-analyse the US national database and consider whether the practice of hospitalization matches up to expectations.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803928785
• ISBN13: 9780803928787
• Release Date: July 1987
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.