Patients' rights and advocacy
Subtitle: for Hispanics?
By: Sally J. Andrade, editor.
Contributors: Andrade, Sally Jones.; Intercultural Development Research Association (Tex.)
Publisher: Intercultural Development Research Association
Published: 1981
Place of publication: San Antonio, Tex. (5835 Callaghan, San Antonio 78228)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 76
Subjects: Insanity -- Jurisprudence -- Texas.; Mexican Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Texas.; Mental health laws -- Texas.
Notes: Bibliography: leaves [78]-[80]
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Jose A. Cardenas; title: Background on patients' rights and advocacy. The evolution of patients' rights / Mary B. Bowman. Advocacy for the mentally ill / Louis E. Kopolow ... [et al.] The right to refuse treatment / Deborah Cortez Hiser. Patients' rights and advocacy from a legal perspective / Karl Menninger II; title: Texas as a case study. Clients' rights / John J. Kavanagh. Patients' rights : the perspective of the Mental Health Association Texas / Al St. Peter and Shirley K. Camfield. "Mexican American mental health; title: issues to action" conference / the Patients Rights and Advocacy Workshop. Mexican American therapists speak out on patients' rights / Rosa Maria Moreno; title: Conclusion. The vulnerability of Hispanic mental health clients : can "patients' rights" expand to address their needs? / Sally J. Andrade.