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History of Mental Health and Mental Illness

2017
This chapter provides a brief history of mental health and mental illness, giving particular attention to how the notions of normality–abnormality have been made ‘real’ in and through language. More specifically, we provide some context for the social construction of the boundaries of normality and social deviance (as it has been coined) by providing ...
Michelle O’Reilly, Jessica Nina Lester
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The History of Mental Nursing

Journal of Mental Science, 1961
Round about thirty-five years ago, when I was first introduced to the affairs of our Association by two of my chiefs, A. W. Daniel, who was secretary of our Education Committee, and John R. Lord, who officially or unofficially filled almost every other available office—at this time I became aware that there were two categories of President; those ...
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A brief history of the criminalization of mental illness

CNS Spectrums, 2020
This article traces the history of the way in which mental disorders were viewed and treated, from before the birth of Christ to the present day. Special attention is paid to the process of deinstitutionalization in the United States and the failure to create an adequately robust community mental health system to care for the people who, in a previous ...
Joel A. Dvoskin   +2 more
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A History of Mental Retardation

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1984
This is indeed a history. The facts are presented with that quality of assurance rooted in thorough research. The unfolding of these facts creates an impact as strong as it is unexpected, given the unobtrusive prose style of the author. The reader is coerced into acknowledging a very specific form of man's inhumanity to man that has persisted for ...
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A social history of serious mental illness

CNS Spectrums, 2020
Despite medical, technological, and humanitarian advances, the criminalization of those with serious mental illness continues. This is not an isolated phenomenon. The benefits of treatment reform and innovation are difficult to maintain or sometimes outright harmful. Across time and geography, the care of those with serious mental illness tends towards
Brendan Daugherty   +2 more
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Norms, History and the Mental

Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement, 2001
Many people think the mind evolved. Some of them think it had to evolve. They think the mind not only has a history, but a history essential to its very existence.
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The history of mental models

2004
What is the end result of perception? What is the output of linguistic comprehension? How do we anticipate the world, and make sensible decisions about what to do? What underlies thinking and reasoning? One answer to these questions is that we rely on mental models of the world. Perception yields a mental model, linguistic comprehension yields a mental
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Mental Health History – It Matters

Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 2023
Toby Raeburn   +2 more
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Occupational Mental Health: A Brief History

Occupational Medicine, 2000
This paper describes the development of occupational mental health in the United Kingdom. It looks at the increasing involvement of occupational health staff in this aspect of the workplace and the role played by organizational psychologists in exploring the relationship between work and mental well-being.
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History of mental retardation: An essay review.

History of Psychology, 1999
The history of mental retardation previously focused on residential institutions and the ideas of professionals. Given that the vast majority of people with mental retardation lived in their family homes or other locations in their communities, this emphasis has been misleading. Recent historical studies by James W. Trent Jr.; Philip M.
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