Portions of paper on the mental patients' movement and patients' rights

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Title:
Portions of paper on the mental patients' movement and patients' rights
Description:
Covering the ex-patient movement, its history and various viewpoints. Discussing the medical model, institutionalization, forced treatment and alternative models of treatment. Specifically referencing groups such as Project Release in New York and the Mental Patients' Liberation Front in Massachusetts. Including edits.
Creator:
Chamberlin, Judi, 1944-2010
Date:
[1977]
Format:
Manuscripts
Genre:
Drafts (documents)
Fragments (object portions)
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 2 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Judi Chamberlin Papers
Subjects:
Alternatives to psychiatric hospitalization
Human rights
Involuntary treatment
Mental illness--Alternative treatment
Mentally ill--Abuse of
Mentally ill--Civil rights
Psychiatric hospital patients
Psychiatric survivors movement
Extent:
4 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums768-b002-f044-i005
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Place of origin:
Somerville (Mass.)
Language:
English
Notes:
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Notes (date):
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Identifier:
mums768-b002-f044-i005