Stories
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Picturing mental health
Ron Hampshire created artworks while resident at Netherne psychiatric hospital. What can we learn from them?
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Religion and mental health
At a time of extreme distress, Jamila Pereira found that the faith she had relied on was failing her. Here she describes how she found other ways to begin healing and finding happiness.
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Chronic illness and the pressure to get well
When she was ill, Naomi Morris assumed she was on a straightforward journey from sickness to health. But what if our experiences of mental distress and ill health aren’t that neat?
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A reflection on art in a mental hospital
Artist Beth Hopkins explains how she used her experience of researching the Adamson Collection to create an embroidered wall hanging.
Catalogue
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Étude statistique sur l'aliénation mentale dans le Département du Bas-Rhin / par H. Dagonet.
Dagonet, Henri, 1823-1902.- Books
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Recherches statistiques sur l'alienation mentale faites a l'hospice de Bicêtre / par H. Aubanel et A.M. Thore.
Aubanel, Honoré, 1811-1863.Date: 1841- Books
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Statistics of insanity : being a decennial report of Bethlem Hospital, 1846-1855 / by W. Charles Hood.
Hood, William Charles, Sir.Date: 1856- Books
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A letter to Lord Robert Seymour : with a report of the number of lunatics and idiots in England and Wales / by Sir Andrew Halliday.
Halliday, Andrew, Sir, 1781-1839.Date: 1829- Books
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Études statistiques sur les aliénés traités dans l'asile de St-Jean-de-Dieu près Lyon, pendant les années 1838, 1839 et 1840 / par J.B. Carrier.
Carrier, Jean-Baptiste.Date: 1841