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ASYLUM WITHOUT WALLS America's Abandonment of the Severely Mentally Ill In 1971, a young clinical psychology intern walked through the locked wards of an Ohio state psychiatric hospital. Fifty years later, that same clinician drives through Los Angeles, seeing identical symptoms-catatonia, command hallucinations, psychotic deterioration-playing out on sidewalks instead of in treatment facilities. Asylum Without Walls is Dr. Ivan Gulas's unflinching account of how America dismantled its mental health system without building anything to replace it. Drawing on five decades of clinical observation, historical research, and neuroscientific evidence, Gulas traces the arc from the therapeutic promise of the Kirkbride asylums through the legal and financial forces that emptied state hospitals, to the present catastrophe: 250,000 to 350,000 severely mentally ill Americans living on our streets, with ten times more incarcerated in jails than housed in psychiatric facilities. This is not an abstract policy debate. Gulas brings clinical precision to the human cost-the families watching loved ones deteriorate while a system designed to refuse help points to "autonomy," the medieval diseases returning to American cities, the preventable deaths recorded as "homeless mortality." But Asylum Without Walls is more than witness testimony. Examining what other nations have built-the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Japan-Gulas demonstrates that alternatives exist. He proposes concrete reforms: new legal standards that acknowledge what neuroscience now proves about impaired decision-making, a continuum of care that doesn't require catastrophe as the price of admission, and the principle that responsibility for the severely mentally ill must be structurally inescapable. A former Harvard Medical School faculty member and Board-Certified Clinical Psychologist, Gulas writes with the authority of someone who was there at the beginning and has watched the consequences unfold across five decades.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. ASYLUM WITHOUT WALLSAmerica's Abandonment of the Severely Mentally IllIn 1971, a young clinical psychology intern walked through the locked wards of an Ohio state psychiatric hospital. Fifty years later, that same clinician drives through Los Angeles, seeing identical symptoms-catatonia, command hallucinations, psychotic deterioration-playing out on sidewalks instead of in treatment facilities.Asylum Without Walls is Dr. Ivan Gulas's unflinching account of how America dismantled its mental health system without building anything to replace it. Drawing on five decades of clinical observation, historical research, and neuroscientific evidence, Gulas traces the arc from the therapeutic promise of the Kirkbride asylums through the legal and financial forces that emptied state hospitals, to the present catastrophe: 250,000 to 350,000 severely mentally ill Americans living on our streets, with ten times more incarcerated in jails than housed in psychiatric facilities.This is not an abstract policy debate. Gulas brings clinical precision to the human cost-the families watching loved ones deteriorate while a system designed to refuse help points to "autonomy," the medieval diseases returning to American cities, the preventable deaths recorded as "homeless mortality."But Asylum Without Walls is more than witness testimony. Examining what other nations have built-the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Japan-Gulas demonstrates that alternatives exist. He proposes concrete reforms: new legal standards that acknowledge what neuroscience now proves about impaired decision-making, a continuum of care that doesn't require catastrophe as the price of admission, and the principle that responsibility for the severely mentally ill must be structurally inescapable.A former Harvard Medical School faculty member and Board-Certified Clinical Psychologist, Gulas writes with the authority of someone who was there at the beginning and has watched the consequences unfold across five decades. Dr. Gulas exposes the legal standards, financial incentives, and ideological forces that made abandonment inevitable-and proposes what must be built to replace it. This book is both a devastating indictment and a blueprint for reform, This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798218891107
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