Refusing Care: Forced Treatment and the Rights of the Mentally Ill by Elyn R. Saks

Refusing Care: Forced Treatment and the Rights of the Mentally Ill

Elyn R. Saks

314 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative medium-paced
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It has been said that how a society treats its least well-off members speaks volumes about its humanity. If so, our treatment of the mentally ill suggests that American society is inhumane: swinging between overintervention and utter neglect, we s...

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