Mental illness : prejudice, discrimination, and the law / Tom Campbell and Chris Heginbotham
Imprint
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Dartmouth, c1991
Descript
x, 253 p. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Mental illness discrimination: Mental illness prejudice -- Mental illness: varieties and boundaries -- Political and legal discrimination: Political princples -- Paternalism and civil commitment -- Protectionalism and the criminal law -- Societal discrimination: Social discrimination -- Employment discrimination -- Discrimination in health and social services -- Remedies and solutions
SUBJECT
Mental health laws -- Great Britain
Discrimination against the mentally ill -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain