A History of Self-Harm in Britain : A Genealogy of Cutting and Overdosing

A History of Self-Harm in Britain A Genealogy of Cutting and Overdosing

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Millard, Chris. author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke Springer Nature 2015
London : 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Mental Health in Historical Perspective,
Materias:
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.
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
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 268 pages)
Also available in print form
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781137529626

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