It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Abby's Deal by John F. Merrifield
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Community mental health centers led the transformation from custodial state mental hospital to community-based care. Abby?s Deal illuminates the people, the issues, and the work at historic Concord?s CMHC, from the 1960s to the present. Ideas, funding, politics, and people take their places in this instructive, sometimes personal account. This case history, based on Dr. Merrifield?s experience as Director of Inpatient Services at the CMHC, many interviews, and thoughtful research, asks, ?Did this CMHC fail??Advance praise for Abby?s Deal:?This is the book for anyone interested in the community mental health movement? Dr. Merrifield chronicles the hopes and struggles of the early pioneers of providing community services.??Marylou Sudders, former Commissioner of Mental Health, MassachusettsPoints of interest: Detailed case history 14 appendices, primary research with more than 40 interviews conducted.
Abby's Deal by John F. Merrifield is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.
This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read Abby's Deal aloud.
Abby's Deal is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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