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Madness in Civilization
A Cultural History of Insanity, from the Bible to Freud, from the Madhouse to Modern Medicine
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Exploring the historical treatment of psychosis, this book delves into how ancient and medieval societies managed mental illness. It highlights the insights that modern psychiatry can gain from these historical approaches, despite advancements in brain imaging and medication. The narrative is enriched by the author's engaging writing style and deep knowledge, offering a fresh perspective on the evolution of mental health care.
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Madness in Civilization, Andrew Scull
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