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This open access book demonstrates that, while occupation has been used to treat the mentally disordered since the early nineteenth century, approaches to its use have varied across different countries and in different time periods. Comparing how occupation was used in French and English mental inst...

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Έκδοση: Springer Nature 2023
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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-607792024-03-27T14:15:06Z Work and Occupation in French and English Mental Hospitals, c.1918-1939 Freebody, Jane Mental health Moral therapy History of psychiatry Psychology History of work Mental institutions Mental disorder Interwar period Neurology Occupational therapy Medical history Patient France England thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHD European history thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBX History of medicine thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PD Science: general issues::PDX History of science thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHT History: specific events and topics::NHTB Social and cultural history This open access book demonstrates that, while occupation has been used to treat the mentally disordered since the early nineteenth century, approaches to its use have varied across different countries and in different time periods. Comparing how occupation was used in French and English mental institutions between 1918 and 1939, one hundred years after the heyday of moral therapy, the book is an essential read for those researching the history of mental health and medicine more generally. It provides an overview of the legislation, management structures and financial conditions that affected mental institutions in France and England, and contributed to their differing responses to the new theories of occupational therapy emerging from the USA and Germany during the interwar period. 2023-01-20T16:53:15Z 2023-01-20T16:53:15Z 2023 book ONIX_20230120_9783031131059_7 9783031131059 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/60779 eng Mental Health in Historical Perspective application/pdf n/a 978-3-031-13105-9.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-031-13105-9 Springer Nature Palgrave Macmillan 10.1007/978-3-031-13105-9 10.1007/978-3-031-13105-9 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 d859fbd3-d884-4090-a0ec-baf821c9abfd 9783031131059 Wellcome Palgrave Macmillan 378 Cham [...] Wellcome Trust Wellcome open access
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