Voices in the History of Madness

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book presents new perspectives on the multiplicity of voices in the histories of mental ill-health. In the thirty years since Roy Porter called o... Lees meer

The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland

Alice Mauger

• Hardcover | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• Expands upon existing scholarship to explore the provision of mental healthcare for paying patients in Irish asylumsCompares the experiences of Irish ... Lees meer

Music and Moral Management in the Nineteenth-Century English Lunatic Asylum

Rosemary Golding

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book traces the role played by music within asylums, the participation of staff and patients in musical activity, and the links drawn between mus... Lees meer

Combat Stress in Pre-Modern Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book examines the lasting impact of war on individuals and their communities in pre-modern Europe. Research on combat stress in the modern era re... Lees meer

Pellagra and Pellagrous Insanity During the Long Nineteenth Century

David Gentilcore, Egidio Priani

• Hardcover | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This open access book explores the history of pellagra, a vitamin deficiency disease brought about by a shift in agriculture to maize, and which was f... Lees meer

Hungarian Psychiatry, Society and Politics in the Long Nineteenth Century

Emese Lafferton

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book provides the first comprehensive study of the history of Hungarian psychiatry between 1850 and 1920, placed in both an Austro-Hungarian and ... Lees meer

Psycho-Politics Between the World Wars

David Freis

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book is about the psycho-political visions and programmes in early-twentieth century Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Amidst the political and ... Lees meer

Hungarian Psychiatry, Society and Politics in the Long Nineteenth Century

Emese Lafferton

• Hardcover | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book provides the first comprehensive study of the history of Hungarian psychiatry between 1850 and 1920, placed in both an Austro-Hungarian and ... Lees meer

Lunatic Asylums in Colonial Bombay

Sarah Ann Pinto

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book traces the historical roots of the problems in India's mental health care system. It accounts for indigenous experiences of the lunatic asyl... Lees meer

A History of Male Psychological Disorders in Britain, 1945-1980

Alison Haggett

• Hardcover | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book is open access under a CC BY license and explores the under-researched history of male mental illness from the mid-twentieth century. It arg... Lees meer

Non-Aligned Psychiatry in the Cold War

Ana Antic

• Hardcover | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book explores the relationship between socialist psychiatry and political ideology during the Cold War, tracing Yugoslav 'psy' sciences as they e... Lees meer

Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum

Jennifer Wallis

• Hardcover | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book explores how the body was investigated in the late nineteenth-century asylum in Britain.... Lees meer

Combat Stress in Pre-Modern Europe

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book examines the lasting impact of war on individuals and their communities in pre-modern Europe. Research on combat stress in the modern era re... Lees meer

Pellagra and Pellagrous Insanity During the Long Nineteenth Century

David Gentilcore, Egidio Priani

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This open access book explores the history of pellagra, a vitamin deficiency disease brought about by a shift in agriculture to maize, and which was f... Lees meer

From Melancholia to Depression

Åsa Jansson

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• 1. Introduction: Disordered Mood as Historical Problem2. The Scientific Foundation of Disordered Mood 3. The Classification of Melancholia in Mid-Nine... Lees meer

Healthy Minds in the Twentieth Century

• Hardcover | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This open access edited collection contributes a new dimension to the study of mental health and psychiatry in the twentieth century. It takes the pre... Lees meer

Migration and Mental Health

• Hardcover | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• The relationship between migration and mental health is controversial, contested, and pertinent. In a highly mobile world, where voluntary and enforce... Lees meer

Psychologies in Revolution

Hannah Proctor

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book situates the work of the Soviet psychologist and neurologist Alexander Luria (1902-1977) in its historical context and explores the 'romanti... Lees meer

Insanity and Immigration Control in New Zealand and Australia, 1860-1930

Jennifer S Kain

• Hardcover | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book examines the policy and practice of the insanity clauses within the immigration controls of New Zealand and the Commonwealth of Australia. I... Lees meer

Insanity and Immigration Control in New Zealand and Australia, 1860-1930

Jennifer S Kain

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book examines the policy and practice of the insanity clauses within the immigration controls of New Zealand and the Commonwealth of Australia. I... Lees meer

Deinstitutionalisation and After

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• The book relates the history of post-war psychiatry, focusing on deinstitutionalisation, namely the shift from asylum to community in the second part ... Lees meer

The Uncanny Rise of Medical Hypnotism, 1888-1914

Gordon David Lyle Bates

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This book explores the improbable rise of medical hypnotism in Victorian Britain and its subsequent assimilation and neglect. It follows the careers o... Lees meer

Migration and Mental Health

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• The relationship between migration and mental health is controversial, contested, and pertinent. In a highly mobile world, where voluntary and enforce... Lees meer

Healthy Minds in the Twentieth Century

• Paperback | Engels | Mental Health in Historical Perspective
• This open access edited collection contributes a new dimension to the study of mental health and psychiatry in the twentieth century. It takes the pre... Lees meer