American Madness : the rise and fall of dementia praecox / Richard Noll.
In 1895 not a single case of dementia praecox was reported in the United States. By 1912 tens of thousands of people with this diagnosis were locked up in asylums, hospitals, and jails. By 1927 it was fading away. This book explains how such a terrible disease could be discovered, affect so many liv...
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Harvard University Press,
2011.
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