The Dilemma of Federal Mental Health Policy : : Radical Reform or Incremental Change? /

The Dilemma of Federal Mental Health Policy : : Radical Reform or Incremental Change? / / Howard H Goldman, Gerald N. Grob.

Severe and persistent mental illnesses are among the most pressing health and social problems in contemporary America. Recent estimates suggest that more than three million people in the U.S. have disabling mental disorders. The direct and indirect costs of their care exceed 180 billion dollars nati...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Grob, Gerald N.,
Goldman, Howard H,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2006]
©2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Prologue
  • Chapter 1. Winds of Change
  • Chapter 2. Policy Fragmentation
  • Chapter 3. A Presidential Initiative
  • Chapter 4. From Advocacy to Legislation
  • Chapter 5. From Legislative Repeal to Sequential Reform
  • Chapter 6. Integration, Parity, and Transformation
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Authors

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