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Volume 14 Issue 3 - 2005

Closing Asylums for the Mentally Ill: Social Consequences

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Foreword: Time for Governments to Act on Mental Health Care
Sev Ozdowski

Guest Editorial: Outcry and Silence: Social implications of asylum closure in Australia
Pauline Savy

In sight, in mind: mental health policy in the era of deinstitutionalisation
Katy Richmond, Pauline Savy

Mental health reform, citizenship and human rights in four countries
Michael Hazelton

Neo-liberalism, community care and Australian mental health policy
Julie Henderson

Can Deinstitutionalisation Work? Mental Health Reform from 1993 to1998 in Victoria, Australia
Valerie Gerrand

Deinstitutionalisation: an unrealised desire
Janice Chesters

From therapy to administration: deinstitutionalisation and the ascendancy of psychiatric 'risk thinking'
Anne-Maree Sawyer

Everyday Life Following Long Term Psychiatric Hospitalisation
Clare Hocking, Janet Phare, Jan Wilson

Epilogue: The Mental Health Reform Cakewalk: Moving Forwards Backwards
Daphne Habibis

Book Reviews

Closing Asylums for the Mentally Ill: Social Consequences
Reviewed by Dianne Wynaden

Closing Asylums for the Mentally Ill: Social Consequences
Reviewed by Anthony J O'Brien

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