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Madness, Violence, and Power

Hardcover • 2019 • 1. edition

Madness, Violence, and Power

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About the book

Madness, Violence, and Power: A Critical Collection disengages from the common forms of discussion about violence related to mental health service users and survivors which position those users or survivors as more likely to enact violence or become victims of violence. Instead, this book seeks to broaden understandings of violence manifest in the lives of mental health service users/survivors, 'push' current considerations to explore the impacts of systems and institutions that manage 'abnormal...Show more

Mental health services

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ISBN

9781442629967

Publisher

University of Toronto Press

Published year

2019

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1

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Madness, Violence, and Power

Format

Hardcover

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