Stories
- Article
Diagnosing OCD in the past
Mining the writings of and about famous historical figures, retrospective psychologists try to diagnose their mental health problems. But, inevitably, partial evidence is open to misinterpretation.
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The meanings of hurt
In the early modern period, gruesome incidents of self-castration and other types of self-injury garnished the literature of the time. Alanna Skuse explores the messages these wounds conveyed.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL {WOODSIDE HOSPITAL}
Date: 1750 - 2001Reference: H64- Videos
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Beyond the layman's madness.
Date: 1976- Books
Wie Frauen zu Patientinnen werden : soziale Kategorisierungen in psychiatrichen Krankenakten der von Bodelschwinghschen Anstalten Bethel (1898-1945) / Nicolas Tsapos.
Tsapos, Nicolas.Date: 2012- Books
Oxford textbook of women and mental health / edited by Dora Kohen.
Date: [2010]- Books
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Total abolition of personal restraint in the treatment of the insane. A lecture on the management of lunatic asylums, and the treatment of the insane; delivered at the Mechanics' Institution, Lincoln, on the 21st of June, 1838; with statistical tables, ... / by Robert Gardiner Hill.
Date: [1839]