Sands, Jessica
Care in the Community
- ISBN 13:
- 9781326533847
- author:
- Sands, Jessica
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- lulu
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 136
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14.8 x 0.8 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Biography, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A critical examination of human behaviour and society's response to mental illness, "Care In The Community" explores the darker aspects of history, including the atrocities committed during World War I and II. The author delves into the experiences of those affected by anti-Semitism and the devastating consequences of forced repatriation from mental hospitals back into the community. The book also examines the limitations of modern policies aimed at supporting individuals with mental health issues, highlighting the ongoing struggles faced by many who have been released from institutions. Through a thought-provoking lens, "Care In The Community" sheds light on the complexities of human nature and our collective responsibility to address these pressing issues. Written in accessible language, this book offers a nuanced perspective on a crucial topic, inviting readers to engage with its thought-provoking themes and reflections.