Community Life for the Mentally Ill: An Alternative to Institutional Care (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780202362137)

Presents a social innovative experiment aimed at providing participating social positions in American society for mental patients. This book explores the events that occurred when a courageous group of former chronic mental patients abruptly left a hospital and established their own autonomous sub-society in a large, metropolitan area.

Author: George W. Fairweather, David H. Sanders, David L. Cressler
ISBN-10: 0202362132
ISBN-13: 9780202362137
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2008
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 8.83h x 5.97w x 0.79d