This book provides an important critique of mental health law and practice in China, with a focus on involuntary detention and treatment. The work explores Chin

Following on the previous volume, Mental Health in Asia and the Pacific, which was co-edited with Milton Lewis, this book explores historical and contemporary d

Mental health law is a rapidly evolving area of practice and research, with growing global dimensions. This work reflects the increasing importance of this fiel

China's massive economic restructuring in recent decades has generated alarming incidences of mental disorder affecting over one hundred million people. This ti

This book examines how Chinese-language newspapers across greater China report on severe mental illness, and why they do so in the ways they do, given that repo