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A fragile revolution : consumers and psychiatric survivors confront the power of the mental health system / Barbara Everett.

Title
A fragile revolution : consumers and psychiatric survivors confront the power of the mental health system / Barbara Everett.
Author
Everett, Barbara, 1949-
Publication
Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2000.

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Description
xii, 251 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
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Subject
  • Ex-mental patients > Ontario > Political activity
  • Ex-mental patients > Political activity > Ontario
  • Health Care Reform
  • Health Policy
  • Mental Health Services
  • Mental health planning > Ontario > Citizen participation
  • Mental health policy > Ontario
  • Ontario
  • Patient Participation
  • Patient-Centered Care
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-248) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Ch. 1. Nothing changes and no one gets better -- Ch. 2. From insanity to mental illness to psychiatric disability -- Ch. 3. Power and protest -- Ch. 4. A new power contract? -- Ch. 5. A special bond -- Ch. 6. Them -- Ch. 7. Us -- Ch. 8. Partnership -- Ch. 9. What do consumers and survivors believe in? -- Ch. 10. Final thoughts and understandings.
ISBN
0889203423 (alk. paper)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library