Madness at home : the psychiatrist, the patient, and the family in England, 1820-1860 /

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This provocatively argued study, paints a fascinating picture of how families viewed and managed madness, suggesting that the family actually played a critical role in caring for the insane and in the development of psychiatry itself.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Suzuki, Akihito, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.
Colección:Medicine and society ; 13.
Temas:
1800-1899
Mentally ill > Care > England > History > 19th century.
Mentally ill > Home care > England > History > 19th century.
Mentally ill > Family relationships > England > History > 19th century.
Mental health laws > England > History > 19th century.
Psychiatry > England > History > 19th century.
Psychiatry > history
History, 19th Century
Mental Disorders > history
Personnes vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale > Soins > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Personnes vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale > Soins à domicile > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Personnes vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale > Relations familiales > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Mental health laws
Mentally ill > Care
Mentally ill > Family relationships
Mentally ill > Home care
Psychiatry
England
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Commission of lunacy: background, sources, and contents
  • The structure of the psychiatric bedside
  • The problems of liberty and property
  • Managing lunatics within the domestic sphere
  • Destabilizing the domestic psychiatric regime
  • Public authorities and the ambiguities of the lunatic at home.

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