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Item Details
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OUT OF THE SHADOWS
CONFRONTING AMERICA'S MENTAL ILLNESS CRISIS |
| By: |
E. Fuller Torrey |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£23.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0471245321 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780471245322 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
26 February, 1998 |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
"Powerful... The crisis [Torrey] delineates should stir any halfway sensitive human being to anger. "--The New York Times Book Review "Brilliant and remarkably detailed... Dr. Torrey, our clearest and most informed voice for the mentally ill, offers his own insightful plan for a way out... |
| Synopsis: |
"Powerful...The crisis [Torrey] delineates should stir any halfway sensitive human being to anger."--The New York Times Book Review "Brilliant and remarkably detailed...Dr. Torrey, our clearest and most informed voice for the mentally ill, offers his own insightful plan for a way out ...of a healthcare scandal that remains one of America's most enduring shames."--Phil Donahue. "If President Clinton is looking for a worthy goal to accomplish in his second term, here's one: Rescue the homeless mentally ill. It can be done...Dr. E. Fuller Torrey ...provides a five-year road map in Out of the Shadows."--New York Daily News. "An important book ...timely and very well written."--The New England Journal of Medicine. "Controversial ideas, forcefully presented."--Kirkus Reviews "Moving and vivid...Torrey's powerful prescription for change challenges conventional wisdom and political correctness. His searing case examples will haunt the reader."--Laurie Flynn Executive Director National Alliance for the Mentally Ill |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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