Citizenship and mental health

Citizenship and mental health

by Rowe, Michael

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More than 50 years ago, President Kennedy gave an address to congress that launched the community mental health movement in the U.S. This movement involved a vast and complex effort to replace the wholesale institutionalization of people with serious mental illnesses with community mental health centers, public education on mental illness, and prevention efforts. The mission and main thrust of this new movement, however, were quite simple: we would provide effective mental health treatment to p…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Citizenship and mental health / Michael Rowe.

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More than 50 years ago, President Kennedy gave an address to congress that launched the community mental health movement in the U.S. This movement involved a vast and complex effort to replace the wholesale institutionalization of people with serious mental illnesses with community mental health centers, public education on mental illness, and prevention efforts. The mission and main thrust of this new movement, however, were quite simple: we would provide effective mental health treatment to people in their home communities and provide the conditions for them to have 'a life in the community.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xvi, 247 pages .)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199355396, 0199355398
  • oclc:ocn963727054
  • LC Classification:RC451.4.H64
  • Dewey Decimal:362.196890086/942

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: citizenship roots in outreach work -- Citizenship and community organizing : citizens -- Citizenship and individuals : the citizens project, early -- Citizenship and individuals : the citizens project, ongoing -- Going to the source : citizenship measure development and validation -- Taking citizenship to scale : the citizens collaborative I -- Taking citizenship to scale : the citizens collaborative II -- Taking citizenship to scale : the citizens collaborative III -- A model of citizenship and mental health -- Conclusion -- References & notes -- Bibliography.

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Subjects

Citizenship Community Mental Health Services Control (Psychology) Contrôle (Psychologie) Group identity Homeless persons -- Mental health Homeless persons -- Mental health servi… Homeless Persons -- psychology Identité collective POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy Power, Psychological Sans-abri -- Santé mentale Services communautaires de santé mentale Social Identification United States

Writers

Rowe, Michael

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