The authors were given the unique opportunity to interview patients and doctors at Broadmoor Hospital (U.K). Here they describe the criminal and psychiatric histories of Broadmoor patients and the treatment they receive. They go on to discuss the procedures and decision-making process relating to patients' discharge, and present the frank opinions of patients and doctors about the hospital. Divided into two parts, the book studies patients suffering from psychotic illnesses as well as those detained under the legal category ...
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The authors were given the unique opportunity to interview patients and doctors at Broadmoor Hospital (U.K). Here they describe the criminal and psychiatric histories of Broadmoor patients and the treatment they receive. They go on to discuss the procedures and decision-making process relating to patients' discharge, and present the frank opinions of patients and doctors about the hospital. Divided into two parts, the book studies patients suffering from psychotic illnesses as well as those detained under the legal category of psychopathic disorder. Based on their conclusion that compulsory detention of such offenders is unjustified, the authors recommend major changes in law and practice.
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Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 6 x 9" Fine hardcover in fine dustjacket; a solid copy; For their protection I cover all dustjackets with a new clear mylar sleeve; SATISFACTION GUARANTEED; Maudsley Monographs 32.
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Volume 32. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780197121566.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 019712156X Pages: 180 Neat name and raised blind-stamp on front endpaper otherwise fine in very slightly sunned near fine dust jacket.