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The mad among us
The mad among us, Americans want to be humane toward the mentally ill, yet we have always been divided about what is best for them and for society. Now, the foremost historian of the care of the mentally ill compellingly recounts our various attempts to solve this ever-pre, The mad among us has a rating of 2.5 stars
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  • The mad among us
  • Written by author Gerald N. Grob
  • Published by New York : Free Press ; c1994. --, 1994/04/16
  • Americans want to be humane toward the mentally ill, yet we have always been divided about what is best for them and for society. Now, the foremost historian of the care of the mentally ill compellingly recounts our various attempts to solve this ever-pre
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Prologue 1
1 Caring for the Insane in Colonial America 5
2 Inventing the Asylum 23
3 The Emergence of American Psychiatry 55
4 Realities of Asylum Life 79
5 The Problem of Chronic Mental Illnesses, 1860-1940 103
6 A New Psychiatry 129
7 Depression, War, and the Crisis of Care 165
8 World War II and New Models of Mental Illnesses 191
9 The Foundations of Change in Postwar America 223
10 The New Frontier and the Promise of Community Mental Health 249
11 Confronting the Mad Among Us in Contemporary America 279
Notes 313
Index 369


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