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After the Asylums

Pages
224
Published
1991
Language
English

Synopsis

This book examines the complex landscape faced by individuals with mental illness after the closure of large asylums. It explores the challenges and successes of rehabilitation efforts, focusing on the role of halfway houses and community support systems. The narrative sheds light on the ongoing journey toward reintegration and recovery for those transitioning from institutional care.

About the author

E
Elaine Murphy

Meet Elaine Murphy, author of the well-regarded "Suffolk Scene." Her work offers readers a close look at the landscapes and stories of the Suffolk region. If you enjoy regional fiction, her books are a great place to start.