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Private homes : where does the buck stop?
- Author:
- NEATE Polly
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 27.6.91, 1991, p.8.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Considers allegations made against Langton House in Dorset, a mental nursing home for children run by an American company AMI.
Residential needs for severely disabled psychiatric patients: the case for hospital hostels
- Editor:
- YOUNG Robyn
- Publisher:
- HMSO/Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 72p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Set of papers representing different perspectives on the problem of providing the best treatment and support for severely mentally ill people, while maximising their rights to control their own lifestyles.
Community control?
- Author:
- CAVADINO Michael
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, 6, 1991, pp.482-493.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of publication:
- Philadelphia, USA
Discusses the possibility of introducing a Community Treatment Order which would enable psychiatry patients in the community to be given compulsory treatment and reviews the current state of the law and the civil liberties issues involved.
Homeless women in London: the hostel perspective
- Author:
- JAMES Adrian
- Journal article citation:
- Health Trends, 23(2), 1991, pp.80-83.
- Publisher:
- Office for National Statistics
Reviews studies of homeless mentally ill people and reports on a survey of women receiving psychiatric treatment while living in a hostel.
For those who lose control
- Author:
- SONE Kendra
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 28.11.91, 1991, pp.18-20.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on the Gardener Unit, run by the North Western RHA, which provides residential care, and control, of some of the most disturbed young people in the county.
Care or control?
- Author:
- OGDEN Joy
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 4.7.91, 1991, p.9.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
A brief look at the regimes at Langton House and the St. Charles Youth Treatment Centre and the difficulties that disturbed children can pose social work.