Opening the Door: A Study of New Policies for the Mentally Handicapped

by Kathleen Jones, John Brown, W. J. Cunningham, Julian Roberts, Peter Williams

Overview

First published in 1975, Opening the Door is a survey of policies and problems in services for the mentally handicapped.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781032538648
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/31/2023
Series:	Routledge Revivals
Pages:	280
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Kathleen Jones, John Brown, W.J. Cunningham, Julian Roberts and Peter Williams

Table of Contents

Preface 1. The policy background 2. The hospitals 3. Life on the wards: needs and resources 4. Nursing attitudes 5. Problems of the ‘back wards’ 6. Hospital and community 7. Community care 8. The idea and the reality 9. Summary and conclusions Postscript Appendix Notes Index