Torture or treatment? The rise of the mental asylum
Forced vomiting and diarrhoea, bleeding, blistering with hot irons, spinning and cold water immersion were all recommended – in addition to simply being chained to a wall for weeks on end.
Category: Mental Health
Forced vomiting and diarrhoea, bleeding, blistering with hot irons, spinning and cold water immersion were all recommended – in addition to simply being chained to a wall for weeks on end.
Swapping spit with your spouse may spread anxiety and depression New Atlas
Mental Illness Is Not a Shanda Aish.com
Royal College of Psychiatrists and British Medical Association among those saying risks mean police must always attend Plans for NHS staff to restrain and detain people experiencing a mental health crisis, instead of the police doing so, are “dangerous”, doctors, nurses and psychiatrists have warned. The former prime minister Theresa May has proposed legislation in […]
A narcissist’s shadow is a cold and lonely place to find oneself. What’s essential is to develop coping skills and management strategies The modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their work It is observed quite often that many people seek therapy to navigate the challenges posed […]
Beyond the Asylum The New York Review of Books
Torture or treatment? The rise of Nottingham’s pioneering asylum BBC
Deep learning algorithms reveal genomic markers for anxiety disorder in a large cohort of children with down syndrome Nature
Hamburg Stabbing Suspect Has Mental Illness–German Police News Central TV
WHO Member States Recognize Social Connection As A Global Health Priority Health Policy Watch