Sons, daughters, and sidewalk psychotics : mental illness and homelessness in Los Angeles

Sons, daughters, and sidewalk psychotics : mental illness and homelessness in Los Angeles /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gong, Neil (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago, 2024.
Subjects:
Mental health services > Social aspects > California > Los Angeles.
Mentally ill homeless persons > California > Los Angeles > Social conditions.
Homeless persons > Mental health services > Social aspects > California > Los Angeles.
Equality > California > Los Angeles.
Equality.
Mental health services > Social aspects.
Mental health services.
Mentally ill homeless persons.
Social conditions.
Homeless persons > Mental health services.
Homeless persons.
Social aspects.
California > Los Angeles.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface : "thirty years late"
  • Introduction
  • Community care for different communities. Dilemmas of the street and of the home; Sorting out the down and out; Remaking relatives, remaking relations
  • Unequal treatments, unequal recoveries. Social prognosis; A life off the "institutional circuit"; A viable identity
  • The paradox of client choice. Of love and liability; Tolerant containment; Concerted constraint
  • Conclusion.

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