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MISCELLANEOUS RESOURCES/HOSPITALS ADA Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990 by N MHA An explanation of public law 101-336
Behind Closed Doors by Sherer Murtiashaw MEd (1994) A consumers guide to psychiatric hospitals Church & Society Provides a forum for Christians. It includes reflective comments on social issues, models and resources for individual, group study and action, articles to encourage dialog among person with religious commitment Developmental Disabilities State Plan--FY 2001-2003. Draft for public comment Diagnostic Criteria form DSM-III (1980) American Psychiatric Association Mental Disabilities and the Americans with Disabilities Act by American Bar Assoc. (1997) Second edition Nursing Home Reform Legislation Of 1987 by NMHA Summary and explanation of the Federal Nursing Home Reform Law Preventing Mental Illness by Joint Information Service (1980) Discussion of attitudes and efforts being made to prevent mental illnesses Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment--A research-based guide by NIDA Protecting Human Rights of Persons With Mental Disabilities by DMHMRSAS A handbook for consumers, their families, and others involved in the care and treatment of the mentally disabled Protection And Advocacy For Mentally Ill Individuals Act by NMHA Overview of the Protection and Advocacy law as amended by PL 100-509 Psychiatric Dictionary by Robert Campbell (1989) Definitive reference work on psychiatric terminology Quest For A Cure by Shomer Zwelling (1985) The history of the public hospital in Williamsburg, VA (1773-1885) and its treatment of patients Struggling for change Collected papers prepared for the Joint US/England Conference on Mental Health Services by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (1990) The 100th Congress And Mental Health by NMHA Discussion of the effects of the 100th congress on mental health The ADA And People With Mental Illness by American Bar Assoc. * NMHA. A resource manual for employers The Consumer's Guide To Psychotherapy by Engler & Goleman (1992) The authoritative guide for making informed choices about all types of psychotherapy The Inner World Of Mental Illness by Bert Kaplan (1964) A series of first person accounts of what it was like in the mind of a mentally ill patient The Mind That Found Itself by Clifford Whittingham Beers Autobiography. Classic account of a young man who is gradually enveloped by a psychoses and his triumphant recovery Treatment Techniques For Common Mental Disorders by Atwood & Chester (1987) A practical “how to guide” for practitioners to recognize and treat mental disorders most often encountered in daily clinical work |
Glossary of Mental Health Terms
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