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Sue E. Estroff
Making It Crazy
An Ethnography of Psychiatric Clients in an American Community
$26.95, £15.95 paperback
978-0-520-05451-6
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"An Important book, scholarly, informative, and a challenge to simplistic notions of community care."—British Journal of Psychiatry
"A captivating and thoroughly believable account. . . . An intelligent, well-written account of the lives and problems of the mentally ill trying to make it in the community."—Contemporary Psychology
"A captivating and thoroughly believable account. . . . An intelligent, well-written account of the lives and problems of the mentally ill trying to make it in the community."—Contemporary Psychology
Estroff describes a group of chronic psychiatric clients as they attempt life outside a mental hospital.