PSYCHIATRY AND THE COMMUNITY IN 19th CENTURY AMERICA

PSYCHIATRY AND THE COMMUNITY IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA, the recurring concern with environment in the prevention and treatment of mental disorder,by Ruth B. Caplan in collaboration with Gerald Caplan, printed in 1969.This item is a book6 ½” by 9 1/4" 360 page hardcover with dust jacket copy. This book is in fair condition, the dust jacket is in rough shape and has some tears, pages are clean and tight. Chapters include: early nineteenth century: moral treatment, background and theory of moral treatment, attempts to mold the community environment, molding the hospital environment: moral management, improving the link between hospital and community, mid-nineteenth century: the change from moral treatment to custodial care, factors in the change from moral treatment to custodial care: an overview, the constraints of instructions, government involvement, immigrants and pauper-overcrowding and cultural dissonance, and much, much more.Thanks for Looking.Powered by eCRATER . List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.