Mental Illness and American Society, 1875-1940 /

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Gerald N. Grob's Mental Institutions in America: Social Policy to 1875 has become a classic of American social history. Here the author continues his investigations by a study of the complex interrelationships of patients, psychiatrists, mental hospitals, and government between 1875 and World W...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Grob, Gerald N., 1931-2015 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Hôpitaux psychiatriques > Soins > États-Unis > Histoire.
Sante mentale > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire.
Maladies mentales > Traitement > États-Unis > Histoire.
Psychiatry.
Psychiatric hospital care.
Mental illness > Treatment.
Mental health policy.
HISTORY > United States > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Psychiatric hospital care > United States > History.
Mental health policy > United States > History.
Psychiatry > United States > History.
Mental illness > Treatment > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • TABLES
  • PREFACE / Grob, Gerald N.
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • PROLOGUE
  • ONE. The Mental Hospital
  • TWO. American Psychiatry: A Specialty Adrift
  • THREE. The Transformation of Psychiatry
  • FOUR. The Search for Public Policy
  • FIVE. The Quest for Psychiatric Authority
  • SIX. The Mental Hygiene Movement
  • SEVEN. The Invisible Patient
  • EIGHT. Dilemmas of Control: Accountability versus Autonomy
  • NINE. The Emergence of the Mental Health Professions
  • TEN. The Psychiatric Response
  • ELEVEN. Mental Hospitals and Psychiatry Between the Wars
  • EPILOGUE
  • NOTES
  • NOTE ON SOURCES
  • INDEX

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