What price mental health? : the ethics and politics of setting priorities / edited by Philip J. Boyle, Daniel Callahan.

[Washington, D.C.] : [Georgetown University Press], [1995]

ix, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Minds and hearts : priorities in mental health services / Philip J. Boyle and Daniel Callahan -- Government and mental health policy : a structural analysis / Gerald N. Grob -- Establishing mental health priorities / David Mechanic -- Who will set priorities for mental health? / Leslie J. Scallet and James T. Havel -- Law and priority setting / Leonard S. Rubenstein -- Private health insurance priorities : their effect on mental health priorities / Miriam P. Cotler and Brian S. Gould -- The prioritization of mental health services in Oregon / David A. Pollack ... [et al.] -- Mental health coverage in health care reform : the case of New York State / Richard Surles and Cynthia Feiden-Warsh -- Setting mental health priorities : problems and possibilities / Daniel Callahan -- Priority setting in mental health? / Robert Michels -- Tragedy, prejudice, and publicity in setting priorities / James Lindemann Nelson -- What level of government? Balancing the interests of the state and the local community / Howard H. Goldman, Richard G. Frank and Martin S. Gaynor -- Some unresolved ethical issues in priority setting of mental health services / Dan W. Brock.

Includes bibliographical references and index