The invisible plague : the rise of mental illness from 1750 to the present /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Torrey, E. Fuller (Edwin Fuller), 1937-
Other Authors: Miller, Judy, 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. ; London : Rutgers University Press, 2002
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260 |a New Brunswick, N.J. ;  |a London :  |b Rutgers University Press,  |c 2002 
300 |a xiv, 416 pages :  |b illustrations, maps ;  |c 25 cm 
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505 0 0 |g 1  |t Introduction: Why Is the Epidemic Important? --  |g 2.  |t The Birth of Bedlam: Insanity Prior to 1700 --  |g 3.  |t The "English Malady" Appears: England, 1700-1800 --  |g 4.  |t "The Clap of Tortured Hands": England, 1800-1850 --  |g 5.  |t "A Mania for Madness": England, 1850-1890 --  |g 6.  |t "A Great and Progressive Evil": England 1890-1990 --  |g 7.  |t The Road to Grangegorman: Ireland, 1700-1990 --  |g 8.  |t "A Constantly Increasing Multitude": Atlantic Canada, 1700-1990 --  |g 9.  |t "The Disease Whose Frequency Has Become Alarming": The United States, 1700-1840 --  |g 10.  |t An Apostle for Asylums: The United States, 1840-1860 --  |g 11.  |t "A Very Startling Increase": The United States, 1860-1890 --  |g 12.  |t "The Apocalyptic Beast": The United States, 1890-1990 --  |g 13.  |t Why Is the Epidemic Forgotten? The Politicalization of Insanity --  |g 14.  |t Possible Causes of Epidemic Insanity --  |g App. A.  |t What Is Insanity? --  |g App. B.  |t The Baseline Rate of Insanity --  |g App. C.  |t Tables of Insanity Rates. 
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