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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.
1 Δεκ 2010 · PDF/EPUB. This illuminating and evocative book features marvelous photographs and edifying discussions by Christopher Payne, an award-winning photographer trained as an architect who specializes in documenting vanishing and forgotten architecture and industrial archeology.
1 Απρ 2020 · Asylums have not been replaced by adequate regional secure units and access to minimally secure hospitals, leaving penitentiaries with much higher rates of mental disorder than the general population.
When taken in total, text plus photographs, Asylums: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals provides a historical examination of American asylums that offers a balanced, interest‐ing, and thought-provoking reconsideration of the American state institution and the lives of people who lived within them.
Carla Yanni tells a compelling story of therapeutic design, from America's earliest purpose-built institutions for the insane to the asylum construction fr...
care and treatment of the mentally ill in America is by no means a simple task. Mental hospitals were complex rather than simple institutions; they served a variety of purposes, some of which were inadvertently thrust upon them by a society seeking solutions to novel problems which grew in part out of rapid social and economic
14 Μαρ 2019 · While the number of current public hospital psychiatric beds represents about 3 percent of the 1955 peak, people with serious mental illness are found in many locations providing 24-hour care, including nursing homes, jails, prisons, general hospital psychiatric units, private psychiatric hospitals, contracted intermediate and long-term care ...
