The War on Mental Illness (Street Version)

This book's goal is to educate those who are caring for, or befriending persons afflicted with a severe mental illness. This includes students in human services, psychology, social work, law enforcement, criminal justice, nursing, medical practitioners, and psychiatry. This book is also meant for the family members, friends, and volunteers who interact with the mentally ill person. The book tells the story of a case worker's forty years of providing services to this population and recommendations for changes in the systems that serve the mentally ill. This book is a must read, if you want to help stop the senseless deaths that may occur due to untreated mental illness.