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Cycles and Circles

An Overview of Federal Policies in Mental Health and Human Services

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Neighborhood Networks for Humane Mental Health Care

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Few themes in health and social policy are really new; certainly interest in the relationship between care of the mentally ill and the community is neither new nor an exclusively Western preoccupation.1 This chapter presents a brief review of the development of policies concerned with mental health and human services in the United States, and raises questions about the future.

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Naparstek, A.J., Biegel, D.E., Spiro, H.R. (1982). Cycles and Circles. In: Neighborhood Networks for Humane Mental Health Care. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1146-1_4

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