Mental Illness, Discrimination and the Law
| Author | : Felicity Callard |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 349 |
| Release | : 2012-03-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781119945826 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1119945828 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mental Illness, Discrimination and the Law by : Felicity Callard
Download or read book Mental Illness, Discrimination and the Law written by Felicity Callard and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-03-30 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
