The insanity offense : how America's failure to treat the seriously mentally ill endangers its citizens / E. Fuller Torrey.
Record details
- ISBN: 0393066584 : HRD
- ISBN: 9780393066586 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0393066584 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xvi, 265 p. ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, c2008.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: the origins of a disaster -- Death by the roadside -- Thirteen murders to prevent an earthquake -- "The odds are still in society's favor" -- The killing of three devils -- The sad legacy of Ms. Lessard -- God does not take medication -- The consequences of unconstrained civil liberties: homeless incarcerated and victimized -- The consequences of unconstrained civil liberties: violent and homicidal -- An imperative for change -- Fixing the system -- Coda: death by the roadside. |
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Babcock Library - Ashford | 362.196 TOR (Text) | 3311000067739/ | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Beekley Community Library - New Hartford | 362.2097 TORREY (Text) | 32544073132341 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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