Spandler (social work, U. of Central Lancashire) re-examines the radical psychiatry and the patients' movement behind the libertarian therapeutic community (TC) at Paddington Day Hospital in the 1970s
Aims to move services away from responses based on fear and assumptions that we need to manage and control young people who self harm. This book discusses ways in which services can change the focus f
This book explores the challenges of applying disability theory and policy, including the social model of disability, to madness and distress. It brings together leading scholars and activists from Eu
This book explores the challenges of applying disability theory and policy, including the social model of disability, to madness and distress. It brings together leading scholars and activists from Eu