Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland

Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland

Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care

Mauger, Alice

Springer International Publishing AG

01/2018

281

Dura

Inglês

9783319652436

15 a 20 dias

519

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1 . Introduction.- 2. The Non-Pauper Insane: Private, Voluntary and State Concerns.- 3. An Institutional Marketplace.- 4. 'A Considerable Degree removed from Pauperism?': The Social Profile of Fee-Paying Patients.- 5. 'The Evil Effects of Mental Strain and Overwork': Employment, Gender and Insanity.- 6. 'A Great Source of Amusement': Work Therapy and Recreation.- 7. Respect and Respectability: The Treatment and Expectations of Fee-Paying Patients.- 8. Conclusion.
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Mental health;Asylum;Psychiatrist;Mental illness;Patient;Pauper;Institutionalisation;Insane;Fee-paying;Open access