Under Observation: Life Inside the McLean Psychiatric Hospital

by Lisa Berger and Alexander Vuckovic

Book Overview

Behind closed doors at one of the country's premier psychiatric hospitals. Keisha is a delusional pregnant woman who believes her unborn child is the messiah. David is a suicidal compulsive foot... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140251472
• ISBN13: 9780140251470
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.7"

Customer Reviews

If your into mental health

This is a book that I find hard to put down. Although the cases are tweeked for privacy reasons, it is different from the mental health setting in today's society. This book is not for clinical purposes, but to get an understanding of mental health at McLean psychiatric hospital.