Recovery in Mental Illness: The Roots, Meanings, and Implementations of a "New" Services Movement
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The history of the care and treatment of the mentally ill in America for almost four centuries offers a sobering example of a cyclical pattern that has alternated between enthusiastic optimism and fatalistic pessimism.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011