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1 Οκτ 1988 · At a time of increasing emphasis on community care for the mentally ill and of mounting concern about its adequacy, questions arise about the necessity for asylum and its optional provision.
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As institutionalization in the asylum became the primary mode of treatment for the mentally ill in the 19th century, the borders between psychiatry and law became blurred.
Extensive institutionalisation of people with mental disorders has a brief history lasting just 150 years. Yet asylums feature prominently in modern perceptions of psychiatry’s development, on a mental map drawn in sharp contrasts between humanity and barbarity, knowledge and ignorance, and good and bad practice.
This paper explores treatment strategies, the impact of gender on the perception of mental patients, punishment and resistance in an asylum setting, and the impacts of institutionalization through an examination of the Lunatic Hospital Book, a partial account of patient care, for the period 1799-1801.
1 Δεκ 2010 · Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals. Joel Yager, M.D. Authors Info & Affiliations. Based on: by Payne Christopher, Introduction by Sacks Oliver. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press, 2009, 219 pp., $45.00. Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry. Volume 167, Number 12. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2010.10091262. PDF/EPUB.
However, as you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button. At a time of increasing emphasis on community care for the mentally ill and of mounting concern about its adequacy, questions arise about the necessity for asylum and its optional provision.
1 Μαρ 2016 · Some persons may periodically require the safety and security of a psychiatric hospital for relatively short periods of time, while others may need asylum in a psychiatric hospital for an extended stay.
