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Author Stefan, Susan.

Title Unequal rights : discrimination against people with mental disabilities and the Americans with Disabilities Act / Susan Stefan.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2001]
©2001

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  342.7308 S816U    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xvii, 405 pages : form ; 26 cm.
Series The law and public policy
Law and public policy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The landscape of discrimination today -- Images of mental illness -- Disability benefits or disability rights? -- The Americans With Disabilities Act and its impact on mental health systems -- Discrimination in the delivery of services to people with psychiatric disabilities -- Private insurance and the Americans With Disabilities Act -- Professional education, licensing, and discipline -- From segregation to transformation -- Appendix A : Survey -- Appendix B : Statutes providing disability rights and benefits.
Subject Discrimination against the mentally ill -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Mental health laws -- United States.
United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Mental Health Services -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States.
Civil Rights -- United States.
Prejudice -- United States.
Psychiatry -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States.
Public Policy -- United States.
ISBN 1557986819 (cb : acid-free paper)
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