Madness in its Place: Narratives of Severalls Hospital 1913-1997
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This fascinating study presents a unique history of psychiatry in the twentieth century. It brings together the memories and narratives of over sixty patients and workers who lived, or were employed, in Severalls Psychiatric Hospital, Essex, UK. Personal accounts are contextualised both in relation to wider developments and issues in twentieth-century mental health, and in relation to policies and changes in the hospital itself.
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Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:041518388X
ISBN13:9780415183888
Release Date:February 1998
Publisher:Routledge
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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