Title: Of others inside : insanity, addiction, and belonging in America /
Authors: Weinberg, Darin.
Publisher: Temple University Press,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Mentally ill United States Social conditions.; Addicts United States Social conditions.; Homeless persons Mental health United States.; Homeless persons Mental health services United States.; Homelessness United States; Marginality, Social United States.; Behavior, Addictive [MESH]; Homeless Persons [MESH]; Mental Health Services [MESH]; Mentally Ill Persons [MESH]; Prejudice [MESH]; Social Isolation [MESH]; Substance-Related Disorders [MESH]
Abstract: Annotation
Contents: Introduction: Beyond Objectivism and Subjectivism in the Sociology of Mental Health -- A history of insanities and addictions among marginalized Americans -- Setting the Stage -- Addictions and Insanities: Two Fields and Their Phenomena -- Tale of two programs -- Canyon House -- Twilights -- Conclusion.