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Better but not well : mental health policy in the United States since 1950 / Richard G. Frank and Sherry A. Glied ; foreword by Rosalynn Carter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Frank, Richard G.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mental health policy--United States--History.
- Mental health policy.
- Mental health services--United States--History.
- Mental health services.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (205 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- To fill this void, Frank and Glied suggest that institutional resources be applied systematically and routinely to examine and address how federal and state programs affect the well-being of people with mental illness.
- Contents:
- The population with mental illness
- The evolving technology of mental health care
- Health care financing and income support
- The supply of mental health services
- Policy making in mental health : integration, mainstreaming, and shifting institutions
- Assessing the well-being of people with mental illness
- Looking forward : improving the well-being of people with mental illness.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-176) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8018-8910-3
- OCLC:
- 213305472
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