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Explore a unique social experiment in mental health care with Community Life for the Mentally Ill by Routledge. This book examines a courageous movement where a group of former chronic mental patients left hospital settings to establish an autonomous sub-society within a large metropolitan area. Instead of traditional institutional care, this study looks at how patients created a small society in the community where they could live and work. It provides a detailed account of the events that occurred when these individuals sought new and more participating social positions in American society. This text is an essential resource for those studying the transition from institutionalization to community-based living. It examines the effects of this newly created society on behavior and social integration, offering a deep look into alternative models for mental health support and social structure.

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Examines a social experiment involving former chronic mental patients who established an autonomous sub-society in a metropolitan area.

Provides insight into alternative models of care that move away from traditional institutional settings.

Details the creation of a community-based environment where discharged patients can live and work.

Offers a study on how new social positions help individuals participate more fully in American society.

Analyzes the effects of community-based living on the behavior of those within the newly created society.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
12 October 2017
Listed Since
06 February 2018

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