1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910131539503321

Autore

Millard Chris

Titolo

A History of Self-Harm in Britain [[electronic resource] ] : A Genealogy of Cutting and Overdosing / / by Chris Millard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Basingstoke, : Springer Nature, 2015

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015

ISBN

1-137-52962-8

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 268 pages)

Collana

Mental Health in Historical Perspective, , 2634-6036

Classificazione

HIS015000HIS037070HIS054000MED102000MED105000

Disciplina

616.85/8200941

Soggetti

Medicine—History

Great Britain—History

History

Social history

Psychiatry

History, Modern

History of Medicine

History of Britain and Ireland

History of Science

Social History

Modern History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

This book is open access under a CC BY license. -- Introduction: Self-Harm From Social Setting To Neurobiology -- 1. Early Twentieth-Century Self-Harm: Cut Throats, General And Mental Medicine -- 2. Communicative Self-Damage: War, NHS And Social Work -- 3. Self-Harm Becomes Epidemic: Mental Health (1959) And Suicide (1961) Acts -- 4. Self-Harm As A Result Of Domestic Distress -- 5. Self-Harm As Self-Cutting: Inpatients And Internal Tension -- Conclusion: The Politics Of Self-Harm: Social Setting And Self-Regulation.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is open access under a CC BY license and charts the rise and fall of various self-harming behaviours in twentieth-century Britain. It



puts self-cutting and overdosing into historical perspective, linking them to the huge changes that occur in mental and physical healthcare, social work and wider politics.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910626115603321

Titolo

.. International Conference on Control Systems and Computer Science

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Piscataway, NJ : , : IEEE

Disciplina

629.8

Soggetti

Automatic control

Digital control systems

Process control

Control theory

Conference papers and proceedings.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Proceedings of conference.