Despo (Hrsg.) Kritsotaki

Deinstitutionalisation and After

Post-War Psychiatry in the Western World

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The book relates the history of post-war psychiatry, focusing on deinstitutionalisation, namely the shift from asylum to community in the second part of the twentieth century.After the Second World War, psychiatry and mental health care were reshaped by deinstitutionalisation. But what exactly was involved in this process? What were the origins of deinstitutionalisation and what did it mean to those who experienced it? What were the ramifications, both positive and negative, of such a fundamental shift in psychiatric care? Post-War Psychiatry in the Western World: Deinstitutionalisation and After seeks to answer these questions by exploring t… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Long, Vicky (Hrsg.) / Smith, Matthew (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-3-319-83275-3
EAN: 9783319832753
Produktnummer: 28393374
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 316 S.
Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D1.7 cm 411 g
Auflage: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 411

Über den Autor

Despo Kritsotaki is a historian of mental health and healthcare in twentieth-century Greece.Vicky Long is Senior Lecturer in History at Glasgow Caledonian University, UK.Matthew Smith is Professor of Health History at the University of Strathclyde, UK.