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Craig, Rebecca T. – State Legislative Report, 1986
The plight of the chronically mentally ill is discussed in this document. Chronic mental illness is defined as producing major impairments in functioning for an extended period of time. It is noted the chronically mentally ill are expected to negotiate a bureaucratic maze to receive help. The history of treatment of the mentally ill is traced from…
Descriptors: Government Role, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs, State Legislation
