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Disability, Gender and Segregation in the Britain–Australia Convict System

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article assesses the gendered experiences of disability and segregation among prisoners in colonial (1830s) New South Wales. I use the distinction between impairment and disability from the ‘social model of disability’ to show that the disabling capacities of impairments varied depending on wider social structures and beliefs, and on each
Emily Cock
wiley   +1 more source

MEANS OF DETERMINING THE CONDITION OF INSANITY IN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS BASED ON THE COURT PRACTICE

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2015
Objective: in the absence in the Russian administrative legislation of the provisions on the procedure and the ways to detect the condition of insanity of a physical person who has committed an administrative wrongful act, there is a variety of law ...
T. M. Sekretareva
doaj  

Uma aventura no manicômio: a trajetória de Franco Basaglia An adventure in the insane asylum: the life of Franco Basaglia

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 1994
O processo de transformações no campo da saúde mental e das reformas psiquiátricas mantém estreitas relações com as questões práticas e teóricas surgidas a partir da experiência de Franco Basaglia.
Paulo Amarante
doaj   +1 more source

Wise insane women in Islamic mysticism [PDF]

open access: yesزن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2016
The present article is a query research in the history of Islamic mysticism aiming to introduce and discuss the wise insane women. The first part of the article is the theoretical discussions of mystic insanity and its fundamentals.
Maryam Hoseini, Elham Roostaei Rad
doaj   +1 more source

Manic-depressive insanity and paranoia

open access: yes, 1976
The German psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin (1856-1926) is justly called "the father of modern psychiatry". He was the first to identify schizophrenia and manic-depression, and he pioneered the use of drugs to treat mental illness.
Emil Kraepelin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Criminal Responsibility of the Addict: Conviction by Force of Habit [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
This article addresses questions of criminal responsibility of drug addicts in light of Robinson v. California, holding criminal sanctions for a status of drug addiction to be unconstitutional under the eighth amendment.
Diamond, Michael R.
core   +1 more source

Women's Pregnancy Experiences With a Transvaginal Cervical Cerclage: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate women's experiences of being pregnant with cervical cerclage and managing the risk of preterm birth. Design Qualitative interview study. Setting Denmark. Population Women who had undergone transvaginal cervical cerclage (elective or emergency) in at least one pregnancy, regardless of outcome.
Stina Lou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unpacking insanity defence standards: An experimental study of rationality and control tests in criminal law

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychology Applied to Legal Context, 2016
The present study investigated the impact of different legal standards on mock juror decisions concerning whether a defendant was guilty or not guilty by reason of insanity.
Rebecca K. Helm   +2 more
doaj  

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