Fundamental themes / Charles Kaye and Alan Franey -- Brief history of the special hospitals / Charles Kaye -- Autobiographies / Charles Kaye and Alan Franey -- The inheritance / Charles Kaye and Alan Franey -- Changing the spots : tackling the culture / Charles Kaye and Alan Franey -- The politics of change : a chairman remembers / David Edmond -- Security and therapy / Joy Kinsley -- The physical environment / Roger Hinton -- Industrial relations / Charles Kaye and Alan Franey -- Describing the patients / Margaret Orr -- Learning disability in the special hospitals / Diana Dickens -- Patients as intimate partners : resolving a policy crisis / Pamela Taylor -- Special hospitals and change : a chaplain reflects / Trevor Walt -- Freedom from restraint / Frank Powell -- A doctor's view / David Mawson -- Working together : improving care / Jane Mackenzie -- Research and development / Charles Kaye and Alan Franey
The Mental Health Act Commission / William Bingley -- Inquiries and inspections / Charles Kaye and Alan Franey -- Press and public relations / Charles Kaye -- Criminal justice system / Jim Higgins -- Achievements and the future / Charles Kaye and Alan Franey -- Appendices
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-298) and index
