Stories
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The indelible harm caused by conversion therapy
With first-hand evidence from two powerful testimonies, neurologist Jules Montague explores the destructive history of conversion therapy, a punitive treatment designed to ‘cure’ people of homosexuality.
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My illness made me an activist, but now I’m exhausted
Emily Bashforth’s illness made her an advocate but now she’s battling burnout. She argues why we all need to be mental health activists, not just those with lived experience.
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Tripping for spiritualism and science
Getting high in the name of religion or creativity has been practised for centuries. Now it seems hallucinogenics could help treat mental illnesses too.
Catalogue
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A practical treatise of the law concerning lunatics, idiots and persons of unsound mind : with an appendix of the statutes of England, Ireland, and Scotland, relating to such persons; and forms of proceedings in lunacy / by Leonard Shelford.
Date: 1847- Books
A reforma psiquiátrica brasileira, da década de 1980 aos dias atuais : história e conceitos / Fernando Tenório.
Tenório, Fernando.Date: 2002- Books
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Lunacy in its relations to the state : a commentary on the evidence taken by the Committee of the House of Commons on Lunacy Law in the session of 1877 / by Sir James Coxe.
Date: 1878- Books
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The legal relations of insanity / by David Skae.
Skae, David, 1814-1873.Date: 1861- Books
Oxford textbook of women and mental health / edited by Dora Kohen.
Date: [2010]