Mental health, inc
Subtitle: how corruption, lax oversight and failed reforms endanger our most vulnerable citizens
By: Art Levine
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams; The Overlook Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 351
ISBN-13: 9781468308372
Subjects: Social aspects; Mental health; Mentally ill; Mental health services
Other titles: Mental health, incorporated
Description: 351 pages ; 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-346).
Table of contents: title: Drugging our kids: corporate greed joins corruption, apathy; title: Nursing homes: drugging our seniors to death; title: The secret history of the VA's tragedies in Tomah and Phoenix; title: The secret history of the VA scandals, part II: the empire strikes back; title: A Marine's descent into PTSD hell; title: Stan White and the veterans' search for truth and answers; title: Mr. White comes to Washington: FDA showdown over Seroquel; title: Drug-free PTSD recovery; title: How LA County's mental health officials neglect inmates and ignore violence; title: To live and die in LA: how DMH's outreach work saves lives, stops mass shootings; title: Torture in Alabama; title: Profits and losses from residential treatment: the story of Bain Capital and CRC Health; title: Recipe for disaster?: residential treatment programs for addicts and kids; title: Florida: free-fire zone for killing, abusing and raping kids?; title: Karen's story and the mental health system that never was: saving families, young people from lifelong madness; title: Why can't we just do what works?; title: Putting people before Big Pharma: overcoming the barriers to recovery.