A Mind That Found Itself

Autori

• Clifford Whittingham Beers

Parametri

Pagine

180pagine

Tempo di lettura

7ore

• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie e pensieri
• Psicologia
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The book offers a personal narrative of the author's harrowing experiences in mental institutions, highlighting the fears surrounding insanity and the mistreatment of patients. Confined for depression and paranoia, he details the abuses faced in both private and state facilities. Through his account, the author aims to challenge misconceptions about mental illness and advocate for reforms in treatment practices, making a significant impact on the perception and care of the mentally ill during his time.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

(In brossura)