(Ebook free) American Psychosis: How the Federal Government Destroyed the Mental Illness Treatment System
❀ E. Fuller Torrey ❀
| #329385 in Books | 2013-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.40 x.90 x9.30l,1.05 | File Name: 0199988714 | 224 pages
||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Under-Funded Community Mental Health Centers Law Set the Stage for Homeless Mentally Ill Crisis in America|By patriciareader|American Psychosis is a devastating but important critique of the American Mental Illness system. The Community Mental Health Center movement began in 1963 with a law signed by John F. Kennedy. Efforts to implement the law failed to achieve the promise|||"For a few days in September--after a psychotic gunman killed 12 people in Washington's Navy Yard--we were forced to ask ourselves, yet again, how we treat the seriously mentally ill in America and whether we need to rethink our policies and assumptions. No
In 1963, President John F. Kennedy delivered an historic speech on mental illness and retardation. He described sweeping new programs to replace "the shabby treatment of the many millions of the mentally disabled in custodial institutions" with treatment in community mental health centers. This movement, later referred to as "deinstitutionalization," continues to impact mental health care. Though he never publicly acknowledged it, the program was a tribute to Kennedy's ...
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