Insane, America's criminal treatment of mental illness, Alisa Roth
Type
Label
Insane, America's criminal treatment of mental illness, Alisa Roth
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-304) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Insane
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1029201906
Responsibility statement
Alisa Roth
Sub title
America's criminal treatment of mental illness
Summary
An expose of the mental-health crisis in America's courts and prisons reveals that nearly half of the nation's inmates are actually afflicted by a psychiatric problem, examines how inmates are denied treatment, and suggests a more humane approach
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- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
- LAW / Mental Health
- Mentally ill offenders + Services for
- Prisoners + Mental health services
- Mentally ill offenders + Civil rights -- United States
- United States
- Mentally ill offenders
- Mentally ill offenders -- United States
- PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health
- Mentally ill offenders + Services for -- United States
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy
- LAW / Criminal Law
- Prisoners + Mental health services -- United States
- MEDICAL / Mental Health
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- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject14
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
- LAW / Mental Health
- Mentally ill offenders + Services for
- Prisoners + Mental health services
- Mentally ill offenders + Civil rights -- United States
- United States
- Mentally ill offenders
- Mentally ill offenders -- United States
- PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health
- Mentally ill offenders + Services for -- United States
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy
- LAW / Criminal Law
- Prisoners + Mental health services -- United States
- MEDICAL / Mental Health
- Content1
- Author1
- Mapped to1