A psychiatrist tells the story of her struggle to help her patients in our broken American mental health care system, with engaging, jargon-free writing that reads like a memoir, from an expert psychiatrist with three decades of experience on the frontlines of the mental health epidemic.
A psychiatrist tells the story of her struggle to help her patients in our broken American mental health care system, with engaging, jargon-free writing that reads like a memoir, from an expert psychiatrist with three decades of experience on the frontlines of the mental health epidemic.
Introduction Chapter 1: Beginnings A Family Affair Western Psych Chapter 2: Community Mental Health Psych Emergency Ward 2N Chapter 3: The System Crashes Eating From Garbage Cans: Robbie Highland Hospital Sidewalks and Jails Replace Hospitals On the Left: Szasz, Kesey and Revolutionary Zeal People Wrongly Hospitalized Chapter 4: Economic Causes of Homelessness Panhandling For a Living: Kyle Loss of our Industrial Base Deaths of Despair and the Opioid Crisis Unemployment Figures Are Unaffected Housing Vanishes and the Safety Net Unravels Hoping for Shelter Chapter 5: Chemical Dependency A Personal Foray Into Addiction Heroin in the Haight Soldiers Battle at Home Struggle and Recovery: Kaiser Oakland The Dynamics of Addiction Cannabis and Human Health Chapter 6: Treating Psychosis in Private Practice The Woman Who Threatened to Kill Kids Ten Thousand Hours of Listening A Psychodynamic Approach to the Treatment of Psychosis: Chris Psychosis after Trauma: Maureen Chaos in a Failed Treatment: Julian Chapter 7: Everything Stops The School of Second Chances Chapter 8: Service Center in Oakland, 2017-2021 Orientation: Sophie Love and Vermin Smoke and Longing: Brandon A Thousand Masks Chapter 9: Effects of Racism Police Violence and Mass Incarceration AJ's Story Housing and Health Inequities Turned Away: Lucille Chapter 10: Board and Care Homes Aerospace Ships A Lightening Visit with Jamal to See Marvin Psychosis and Homicide Tattoos and Teaspoons: Gracie Chapter 11: The Crucial Role of Families Listen to the Families Two Houses Found and Lost: Amari Mela Shalimar A Motherless Soldier Leaving Dry Valley: George and Luther Chapter 12: Living Unsheltered in the 21st Century Full-Service Partnership Sleeping Rough "Homeless by Choice" A Fatal Overdose: Patrick Chapter 13: Our Broken System Early Intervention in Schizophrenia Lack of Hospital Beds SAMHSA Mental Health Professionals Often Unfamiliar with Severe Mental Illness Collaboration and Sense of a Common Mission Information and Misinformation: EMRs Transparency and Accountability HIPAA Fragmented System: Nonprofits and the Millionaires Tax The Question of Hospital Treatment Epilogue: Suggestions for Change References Index About the Author
Introduction Chapter 1: Beginnings A Family Affair Western Psych Chapter 2: Community Mental Health Psych Emergency Ward 2N Chapter 3: The System Crashes Eating From Garbage Cans: Robbie Highland Hospital Sidewalks and Jails Replace Hospitals On the Left: Szasz, Kesey and Revolutionary Zeal People Wrongly Hospitalized Chapter 4: Economic Causes of Homelessness Panhandling For a Living: Kyle Loss of our Industrial Base Deaths of Despair and the Opioid Crisis Unemployment Figures Are Unaffected Housing Vanishes and the Safety Net Unravels Hoping for Shelter Chapter 5: Chemical Dependency A Personal Foray Into Addiction Heroin in the Haight Soldiers Battle at Home Struggle and Recovery: Kaiser Oakland The Dynamics of Addiction Cannabis and Human Health Chapter 6: Treating Psychosis in Private Practice The Woman Who Threatened to Kill Kids Ten Thousand Hours of Listening A Psychodynamic Approach to the Treatment of Psychosis: Chris Psychosis after Trauma: Maureen Chaos in a Failed Treatment: Julian Chapter 7: Everything Stops The School of Second Chances Chapter 8: Service Center in Oakland, 2017-2021 Orientation: Sophie Love and Vermin Smoke and Longing: Brandon A Thousand Masks Chapter 9: Effects of Racism Police Violence and Mass Incarceration AJ's Story Housing and Health Inequities Turned Away: Lucille Chapter 10: Board and Care Homes Aerospace Ships A Lightening Visit with Jamal to See Marvin Psychosis and Homicide Tattoos and Teaspoons: Gracie Chapter 11: The Crucial Role of Families Listen to the Families Two Houses Found and Lost: Amari Mela Shalimar A Motherless Soldier Leaving Dry Valley: George and Luther Chapter 12: Living Unsheltered in the 21st Century Full-Service Partnership Sleeping Rough "Homeless by Choice" A Fatal Overdose: Patrick Chapter 13: Our Broken System Early Intervention in Schizophrenia Lack of Hospital Beds SAMHSA Mental Health Professionals Often Unfamiliar with Severe Mental Illness Collaboration and Sense of a Common Mission Information and Misinformation: EMRs Transparency and Accountability HIPAA Fragmented System: Nonprofits and the Millionaires Tax The Question of Hospital Treatment Epilogue: Suggestions for Change References Index About the Author
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