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Tales of a Prison Psychiatrist: Fifty Years of Criminalization of the Mentally Ill and Addicted
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284 pages
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Focusing on the evolution of mental illness and addiction in society, Dr. Ed Kaufman draws on five decades of firsthand experience to explore the interconnected systems of courts, hospitals, and correctional facilities. He weaves personal narratives of patients, inmates, and professionals into a compelling narrative that highlights the human aspect of these issues. The book also presents evidence-based prevention and treatment alternatives to incarceration, supported by impactful case histories of individuals who have found success through these programs.
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2017, paperback
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