Inclusive Livable Communities for People with Psychiatric Disabilities

File Downloads / Links

Article Publication Date: 
3/17/2008
Summary: 
This paper is an expansion of the NCD’s livable community framework (LCF): a set of public policy recommendations for ensuring that people with disabilities have all the opportunities and choices available to people without disabilities. It links key elements of the LCF to specific needs of people with psychiatric disabilities, and discusses stigma and discrimination.
Article Author: 
Chamberlin, Judi; Fisher, Daniel
Types/Tools: 
Sources: 
National Council on Disability
Programs/Initiatives: 
Person Centered Planning
Recovery Model; Stigma; Discrimination; Rural; Livable Community Framework; Housing; Empowerment Model; Competitive Employment;

Contact

National Council on Disability
1331 F Street, NW
Suite 850
Washington, DC 20004
ncd@ncd.gov
Phone: 
202-272-2004
Contact Fax: 
202-272-2022

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51552