Insane America's criminal treatment of mental illness
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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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Basic Books,
2018.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Insane : |b America's criminal treatment of mental illness / |c Alisa Roth. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Basic Books, |c 2018. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2018 | |
| 300 | |a vi, 312 pages ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-304) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Introduction -- |g Part I. |t Ensnared : how we got here. |g 1. |t Jail is the only safe place ; |g 2. |t The largest psych ward in America ; |g 3. |t The asylum fallacy -- |g Part II. |t Locked up : what happens inside. |g 4. |t Jail as hospital ; |g 5. |t Destined to fail ; |g 6. |t Sanctioned torture ; |g 7. |t Better off dead ; |g 8. |t Guilty by reason of insanity -- |g Part III. |t Breaking free : toward a better way. |g 9. |t Inside out ; |g 10. |t The cycle ; |g 11. |t Shooting the victim ; |g 12. |t The good-cop solution ; |g 13. |t Disorder in the court -- |t Conclusion -- |t Epilogue. |
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
| 546 | |a Text in English. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Mentally ill offenders |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mentally ill offenders |x Services for |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mentally ill offenders |x Civil rights |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Prisoners |x Mental health services |z United States. | |
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