The shame of the States.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace
Published: 1948
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
Subjects: Psychiatric hospitals -- United States.
Description: Expose on the deplorable conditions in state mental hospitals, including overcrowding, understaffing, inadequate budgets, lack of adequate treatment facilities, etc. It consists mostly of pieces written for the New York newspaper PM and its successor the Star, as well as some less journalistic content, written from 1940-1948.
Notes: "A Reynal & Hitchcock book."