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Author Gionfriddo, Paul.

Title Losing Tim : how our health and education systems failed my son with schizophrenia / Paul Gionfriddo.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]

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 GDL Central Library Non-Fiction    92 Gionfriddo,T GIO    Available
Description xiv, 247 pages ; 24 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Tim brings a gun to school -- Tim gets his start. our introduction to special education -- Our introduction to special education -- A new school, a new crisis -- Suspended animation -- Rocketing through middle school -- High school cooks up trouble -- West to the Northwest -- Hospitalization from the Northwest to Middletown -- Tim comes to Austin -- Americorps and the chain of neglect -- Tim begins adult life -- Tim hits the revolving door -- Launching Tim -- Tim returns to Middletown -- Epilogue.
Subject Gionfriddo, Tim -- Mental health.
Schizophrenia in children -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Mental health policy -- United States.
ISBN 9780231168281 (cloth : alk. paper)
0231168284 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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