A History of Self-Harm in Britain

A Genealogy of Cutting and Overdosing

Autori

• Chris Millard

Parametri

Pagine

268pagine

Tempo di lettura

10ore

• Natura, animali
• Salute & Medicina
• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Focusing on self-harming behaviors in twentieth-century Britain, the book examines the historical context of self-cutting and overdosing. It connects these actions to significant shifts in mental and physical healthcare, social work, and political landscapes, providing a comprehensive analysis of how societal changes influence individual experiences of self-harm. The open access format under a CC BY license allows for broader accessibility to this critical exploration of a complex issue.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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