Revels in madness insanity in medicine and literature / by Thiher, Allen, 1941-

Subjects: “…Literature and mental illness.…”
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Psychiatry and Chinese history /

Subjects: “…Mental illness China History. 39223…”
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Black skin, white coats : Nigerian psychiatrists, decolonization, and the globalization of psychiatry / by Heaton, Matthew M.

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Mental health and Canadian society historical perspectives /

Subjects: “…Mental illness Canada History.…”
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Mental (dis)order in later Medieval Europe /

Subjects: “…Mental illness Europe History.…”
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Madness at home the psychiatrist, the patient, and the family in England, 1820-1860 / by Suzuki, Akihito, 1963-

Subjects: “…Mentally ill Care England History 19th century.…”
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Madness in medieval law and custom

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The skeptical professional's guide to psychiatry : on the risks and benefits of antipsychotics, antidepressants, psychiatric diagnoses, and neuromania / by Dean, Charles E.

Table of Contents: “…-- Antidepressants and Adverse Events : Falls and Fractures, Vascular Events, Risks in Pregnancy, and Abnormal Movements -- Treatment-Resistant Depression : Combining and Switching Antidepressants, Adding Antipsychotics, and On to Neurotherapeutics -- Desperately Treating Depression : On Psychotogenic and Hallucinogenic Drugs, Anti-Inflammatories, Antidiabetics, Hyperthermia, and Opioids -- Psychiatric Diagnoses : The DSM and the Roots of Failure -- Fear and Loathing at the APA : The DSM-5, The Brain Mapping Quartet, and the Future of Mental Illness.…”
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Customers and patrons of the mad-trade the management of lunacy in eighteenth-century London : with the complete text of John Monro's 1766 case book / by Andrews, Jonathan, 1961-

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Daughters of Parvati : women and madness in contemporary India / by Pinto, Sarah

Subjects: “…Mentally ill women Care India.…”
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Sex, religion, and the making of modern madness the Eberbach Asylum and German society, 1815-1849 / by Goldberg, Ann

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Institutionalizing Gender : Madness, the Family, and Psychiatric Power in Nineteenth-Century France / by Hewitt, Jessie, 1981-

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Mad tales from the Raj colonial psychiatry in South Asia, 1800-58 / by Ernst, Waltraud, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : colonizing the mind -- Madness and the politics of colonial rule: Ideological positions ; Bureaucracy, corruption and public opinion ; The sick, the poor and the mad ; Administrative reforms and legal provision -- The institutions: The role of institutionalization ; Towards uniformity ; Inside the institutions -- The medical profession: The search for fortune and professional recognition ; The medicalization of madness ; The subordination of 'native' medicine ; Medicine and empire -- The patients: 'Highly irregular conduct' and 'neglect of duty' ; 'Drawn very much from the same class' ; A passage from India ; The changing fortunes of asylum inmates ; Being insane in British India -- Medical theories and practices: Popular images and medical concepts ; 'Moral' therapy, 'mental' illness and 'physical' derangement ; Diagnostics and therapeutic practice ; Aetiology and prognosis ; Treatment ; The question of 'non-restraint' ; Social discrimination, racial prejudice and medical concepts ; East is East, and West is best -- Conclusion : 'Mad dogs and Englishmen-- '.…”
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The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care / by Mauger, Alice

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