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Author Levy, Robert M. (Robert Morris)

Title The rights of people with mental disabilities : the authoritative ACLU guide to the rights of people with mental illness and mental retardation / Robert M. Levy, Leonard S. Rubenstein.

Publication Info. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [1996]
©1996

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  346.7301 L668R    Check Shelf
Description x, 370 pages ; 24 cm.
Series An American Civil Liberties Union handbook
American Civil Liberties Union handbook.
Note "A completely revised and updated edition of The rights of mental patients and The rights of mentally retarded persons."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction -- Standards for involuntary commitment -- Procedures for admission and release -- Personal autonomy, informed consent, and the right to refuse treatment -- The right to be free from discrimination -- The right to treatment and services -- Rights in everyday life in institutions and the community -- The legal system.
Subject Mental health laws -- United States.
Added Author Rubenstein, Leonard S.
Ennis, Bruce J., 1941- Rights of mental patients.
Friedman, Paul R. Rights of mentally retarded persons.
ISBN 0809319896 cloth alkaline paper
080931990X paperback alkaline paper
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