The Third Population

by Jeff Pourquié and Aurélien Ducoudray

Founded in 1956, the French psychiatric clinic La Chesnaie is an open and welcoming facility that houses about one hundred people of all ages. It provides traditional forms of care for people with serious mental illness, but it does so in a uniquely supportive environment where patients and caregivers participate equally in the day-to-day operations of the clinic. The driving force of La Chesnaie is the "Club," a nonprofit organization serving...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 027108717X
• ISBN13: 9780271087177
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.7" x 11.7"