A History of Self-Harm in Britain [[electronic resource] ] : A Genealogy of Cutting and Overdosing / / by Chris Millard
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Millard Chris
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| Titolo: |
A History of Self-Harm in Britain [[electronic resource] ] : A Genealogy of Cutting and Overdosing / / by Chris Millard
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| Pubblicazione: | Basingstoke, : Springer Nature, 2015 |
| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2015. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (ix, 268 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 616.85/8200941 |
| Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | political context |
| britain | |
| overdosing | |
| self-harming behaviour | |
| self harm | |
| historical context | |
| self-cutting | |
| medicine | |
| history | |
| Great Britain | |
| social history | |
| psychiatry | |
| Hospital | |
| Mental disorder | |
| Poison | |
| Ponyo language | |
| Psychiatry | |
| Social environment | |
| Suicide | |
| Suicide attempt | |
| Classificazione: | HIS015000HIS037070HIS054000MED102000MED105000 |
| 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A History of Self-Harm in Britain |
| ISBN: | 1-137-52962-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910131539503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Mental Health in Historical Perspective, . 2634-6036