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Circuit Riders for Mental Health: The Hogg Foundation in Twentieth-Century Texas

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Circuit Riders for Mental Health: The Hogg Foundation in Twentieth-Century Texas - Bush, William S
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Circuit Riders for Mental Health explores the transformation of popular understandings of mental health, the reform of scandal-ridden hospitals and institutions, the emergence of community mental health services, and the extension of mental health services to minority populations around the state of Texas. Author Williams S. Bush focuses especially on the years between 1940 and 1980 to demonstrate the dramatic, though sometimes halting and conflicted, progress made in Texas to provide mental health services to its people ...

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Circuit Riders for Mental Health: The Hogg Foundation in Twentieth-Century Texas 2016, Texas A&M University Press

ISBN-13: 9781623494445

Hardcover