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elderly mentally ill patients in nursing homes,
95

emergency rooms, mentally ill people in,
131

incarceration, episodes of violence,
98

99
,
103

13
,
117

20
,
128
,
135
,
184
n42

intermediate care facility (ICF) (
see
intermediate care facility (ICF))

mentally ill homeless in,
97
,
103
,
107
,
123

24
,
128

nursing home admissions,
125

outpatient programs in,
53
,
79

patient mortality in,
96

police department involvement with mentally ill,
110
,
120

22
,
125

Cambridge-Somerville Delinquency Prevention Project,
48

49
,
68

Capitation funding,
164

Caplan, Gerald,
46

47

Caregivers/care, continuity of,
152

56

Carroll, Lewis,
192
n30

Carter, Jimmy,
84
,
86
,
87

Carter Commission (President’s Commission on Mental Health),
84

85

Celebrezze, Anthony,
42
,
50
,
54

55

Central City CMHC,
65

Chapman, Mark David,
104

Chisholm, C. Brock,
22

Chlorpromazine (Thorazine),
32

33

Christopher, Chantell,
125

City parks,
129

Civil rights,
142

Clubhouses,
154

55

CMHCs.
see
community mental health centers (CMHCs)

Cohen, Wilbur,
40

Colorado,
122
,
124
,
135
,
149
t

Commission on Quality of Care for the Mentally Disabled,
156

Communist Party,
28

Community Action Program,
90

Community mental health centers (CMHCs)

abuse of funds by,
79

80
,
83

accountability of,
83
,
85
,
90

background,
45

49

Cambridge-Somerville Delinquency Prevention Project,
48

49
,
68

catchment area regulation,
62

cities as potential patients,
66

68

closure of,
84

88

court rulings affecting,
71

72
,
86

crisis consultation model,
78

criticisms of,
48

49
,
56
,
68

71
,
82

83
,
85
,
90

Federal role in,
49

51
,
61

feigned success of,
75
,
80

funding of,
49

50
,
56
,
61

62
,
80

81
,
89
,
157

62

lack of coordination in,
90

legacy,
88

91
,
115
,
139

41

legislation,
54

59

opening of,
62
,
76

77

patient care statistics,
77

patient skewing,
77

78

phasing out of, resistance to,
80

84

as preventive care,
57
,
62

71
,
78

Prince George’s County clinic,
48

reflections o success of,
140
,
150

51

reports on,
80
,
84

services mandated,
62

63
,
77
,
84

significant contributions of,
78

79

staffing of,
49

50
,
61

62

state mental hospitals, omission of,
62

63
,
77

State role in,
50

51

as tool of social change,
66

68
,
76

Community Mental Health Legislation
(Foley),
50

Community residents, mental illness effects on,
107

8
,
128

31
.
see also
homelessness

Community Support Program (CSP),
85

Community treatment, misunderstanding of,
150

56

Conditional release,
147

48
,
149

50
t

Confidentiality,
160

61

Connecticut,
148
,
149
t

Consumer movement,
94

Continuity of care, caregivers,
152

56

Contra Costa County study,
105

Cooke, Robert,
35
,
40

Court system,
123

Crisis Intervention Teams,
104
,
122

Crosby, Alfred,
3

Curtis, Paul,
83

Cushing, Richard,
34

Dangerous people, information availability on,
160

61

Danger-to-self-or-others standard,
72

Dann, Laurie,
104

Dart, Tom,
119

Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR),
75

Day hospitals,
53

Dehumanization,
155

56

Deinstitutionalization

of chronically mentally ill,
100

CMHC program impacts,
76
,
80

community treatment, misunderstanding of,
150

56

court rulings affecting,
71

72

fiscal incentives,
86

87
,
89

as for-profit venture,
97

funding of,
49

50
,
56
,
61

62
,
80

81
,
89
,
157

62

goals of,
44

45

homelessness,
97
,
101

3
,
106

9
,
123

25
,
128

31
,
142

hospitals, closing,
144

48
,
149

50
t

incarceration, episodes of violence,
88
,
98

99
,
103

13
,
110
,
117

20
,
127
,
131

36
,
183
n38,
184
n42

legacy,
131

36
,
139

41

victimization of persons,
100

101
,
107
,
118

19
,
124

28

Delaware,
149
t

DePaul Hospital CMHC,
79

Depression,
11
,
13
,
21
,
134
,
141
,
144

51
,
149

50
t

Des Rosiers, Janet,
14

Devor, Eugene,
112

DeWild, Dale,
69

District of Columbia,
149
t

Dix, Dorothea,
19

Donaldson, O’Connor v
.,
86

Duhl, Leonard,
66
,
68

Dumont, Matthew,
67
,
68
,
76
,
151

Dunham, Warren,
68

Ebaugh, Franklin,
17

18

Economic costs of mental illness,
87
,
119
,
125

26
,
131
,
136

38
,
159

Eisenhower, Dwight,
76

Elderly

CMHC service madate,
84

elderly mentally ill patients in nursing homes, ICFs,
95

96

Medicare,
72

73
,
95
,
126
,
127
,
131
,
136

37
,
163

victimation of,
104

6
,
125

27
,
135

Ellis, Daniel,
112

Emergency rooms,
130

31

Empire State Association of Adult Homes,
126

“Emptying the Madhouse: The Mentally Ill Have Become Our Cities’ Lost Souls,”
102

Ennis, Bruce J.,
86

Episodes of violence, incarceration,
88
,
98

99
,
103

13
,
110
,
117

20
,
127
,
131

36
,
183
n38,
184
n42

Esformes, Morris,
106

7

Every Other Bed
(Gorman),
29

Ewalt, Jack,
26
,
30
,
43
,
152

Fairweather Lodge,
53

Falzone, Chris,
123

24

Fein, Rashi,
42
,
50
,
51
,
139

Feldman, Myer “Mike,”
40

Feldman, Saul,
81

82
,
84
,
164

65

Felix, Robert H.

agenda,
23

24
,
26

27
,
29
,
49

51
,
54
,
57

58
,
78

on antipsychotic drugs,
33

background,
17

18
,
44
,
171
n1

community mental health centers (CMHCs) (
see
community mental health centers (CMHCs))

described,
18

Interagency Committee on Mental Health,
42

51

mental health lobby,
25

29
,
41

motivations,
140

41

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) (
see
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH))

program design,
20

22
,
88

reflections on program success,
140
,
151

relationship with Gorman,
29

retirement,
62

tactics,
30
,
32
,
33
,
39
,
46
,
54

Fetal alcohol syndrome,
106

“First National Report on Patients of Mental Health Clinics,”
52

Fitzgerald, John F.,
8

Florida,
117

20
,
122
,
127

29
,
149
t

Foley, Henry,
50

Ford, Gerald,
75

Fortune, Reo,
21

Foto, Ofiu,
135

Fountain House,
54

Frazier, John,
98

Freeman, Walter J.,
11

12
,
15

Freud, Sigmund,
21
,
25
,
141

Funding

capitation,
164

of deinstitutionalization,
49

50
,
56
,
61

62
,
80

81
,
89
,
157

62

economic costs of mental illness,
87
,
119
,
125

26
,
131
,
136

38
,
159

Medicaid,
72

73
,
95
,
106
,
126
,
131
,
136

37
,
155
,
159

60
,
163

64

Medicaid maximization,
137

Medicare,
72

73
,
95
,
126
,
127
,
131
,
136

37
,
163

of NIMH,
24

26
,
30
,
31
,
41

Garrasi, Salvatore,
112

Georgia,
53
,
130
,
149
t

Georgia Mental Health Institute,
117

Giffords, Gabrielle,
133

Goffman, Erving,
45

Goldwater, Barry,
61
,
76

Gonzalez, Juan,
104

Gorman, Mike

Every Other Bed
,
29

mental health lobby,
26

30
,
32
,
33

motivations,
145
,
150

51
,
191
n19

tactics,
39
,
41
,
55

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