Callard, F. , Sartorius, N., Arboleda‐Flórez, J., Bartlett, P., Helmchen, H., Stuart, H., Taborda, J. and Thornicroft, G. (2012) Mental Illness, Discrimination and the Law: Fighting for Social Justice. John Wiley & Sons: Chichester, West Sussex. ISBN 9781119953548 (doi: 10.1002/9781119945352)
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Abstract
This book describes clearly how legislation can be used to advance the rights and entitlements of people with mental health problems. Straightforward and practical, it provides useful information on how to address disabilities so these people may enjoy full citizenship. It presents the key issues succinctly and illustrates these with legislative examples from around the world. This book documents the role that law can play, at all levels, in combating such discrimination and abuse.
Item Type: | Books |
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Status: | Published |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Callard, Professor Felicity |
Authors: | Callard, F., Sartorius, N., Arboleda‐Flórez, J., Bartlett, P., Helmchen, H., Stuart, H., Taborda, J., and Thornicroft, G. |
College/School: | College of Science and Engineering > School of Geographical and Earth Sciences |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons |
ISBN: | 9781119953548 |
Published Online: | 13 April 2012 |
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