Doing psychiatry in postwar Europe Practices, routines and experiences

Doing psychiatry engages with the history of European psychiatry in the second half of the twentieth century through a close and fresh look at the practices that contributed to reshape the mental health field. Case studies from across Europe allow readers to appreciate how new ‘ways of doing’ contri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ankele, Monika, 1978- contributor (contributor), Csikós, Gábor, 1985- contributor (editor), Gahlen, Gundula, 1974- editor, Hess, Volker, contributor, Hess, Volker, editor, Kritsotaki, Despo, contributor, Majerus, Benoît, contributor, Malathouni, Christina, contributor, Meier, Marietta, contributor, Niget, David, contributor, Parhi, Katariina, contributor, Scarfone, Marianna, contributor, Scarfone, Marianna, editor, Serina, Florent, contributor, Setaro, Marica, contributor, Slagstad, Ketil, contributor, Voelker, Henriette, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press [2024]
Colección:Social Histories of Medicine ; 62.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009840057806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • I Visions and dreams
  • 1 New practices, new institutions
  • 2 The Gorizia experiment
  • 3 Social psychiatry in the making
  • 4 ‘The general atmosphere of this admission unit is reassuring and optimistic’
  • II Experimentation
  • 5 Non-hierarchical experimentation
  • 6 Last resort or early intervention
  • 7 Treating mutism in Hungarian child psychiatry, 1957–60
  • III Reflections
  • 8 Changing attitudes
  • 9 In the wake of Goffman? Doing social sciences at the site of psychiatry in Austria
  • 10 Writing patients
  • IV Crossing institutional boundaries
  • 11 Neuroleptics outside psychiatry
  • 12 Psychiatric practices beyond psychiatry
  • Index