15 May 2024
The history of mental health and ghost of grippy sock past
Grippy sock vacations have never been fun, but how could it be worse? Try visiting a psychiatric hospital any time before the 80s. Asylums are the ghost of grippy sock vacations past.
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https://allthatsinteresting.com/insane-asylums/4 (https://allthatsinteresting.com/insane-asylums/4)These 9 'Insane Asylums' From The 19th Century Are The Stuff Of NightmaresSome of these facilities held 10 times as many patients as they were meant to accommodate, with some unruly inmates being kept in cages in hallways.
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/rosemary-kennedy-the-eldest-kennedy-daughter.htm#:~:text=Kennedy%20arranged%20to%20have%20a,she%20was%20left%20physically%20disabled. (https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/rosemary-kennedy-the-eldest-kennedy-daughter.htm#:~:text=Kennedy%20arranged%20to%20have%20a,she%20was%20left%20physically%20disabled.)Rosemary Kennedy, The Eldest Kennedy Daughter (U.S. National Park Service)Rose Marie Kennedy, the first daughter of Joseph Patrick Kennedy and Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald, was born at home on September 13, 1918. Called "Rosemary" or "Rosie," she seemed to be a healthy baby. Although she developed more slowly than her brothers-taking longer to learn to crawl, walk, and use fine motor skills-her parents did not believe that to be cause for concern.
https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/deinstitutionalization-people-mental-illness-causes-and-consequences/2013-10#:~:text=Three%20forces%20drove%20the%20movement,to%20save%20money%20%5B8%5D. (https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/deinstitutionalization-people-mental-illness-causes-and-consequences/2013-10#:~:text=Three%20forces%20drove%20the%20movement,to%20save%20money%20%5B8%5D.)Deinstitutionalization of People with Mental Illness: Causes and ConsequencesIn ancient Greece and Rome, asylum was a place where those who were persecuted could seek sanctuary and refuge. Those persons included debtors, criminals, mistreated slaves, and inhabitants of other states [1].
https://psychcentral.com/blog/the-surprising-history-of-the-lobotomy#:~:text=The%20earliest%20version%20of%20this,surgical%20instrument%20called%20a%20leucotome. (https://psychcentral.com/blog/the-surprising-history-of-the-lobotomy#:~:text=The%20earliest%20version%20of%20this,surgical%20instrument%20called%20a%20leucotome.)The History of LobotomyExperts once viewed this controversial procedure as a cure-all for certain mental health conditions.
https://restore-mentalhealth.com/horrible-historical-mental-health-treatments/ (https://restore-mentalhealth.com/horrible-historical-mental-health-treatments/)The 12 Most Horrible Mental Health Treatments in History - Restore Mental Health | Inpatient & Outpatient TreatmentFrom asylum treatments to skull drilling, there have been some strange ways to "treat" mental health illnesses throughout history. These 12 will shock you.
https://nobaproject.com/modules/history-of-mental-illness#:~:text=Throughout%20history%20there%20have%20been,gravitation%2C%20curses%2C%20and%20sin. (https://nobaproject.com/modules/history-of-mental-illness#:~:text=Throughout%20history%20there%20have%20been,gravitation%2C%20curses%2C%20and%20sin.)History of Mental IllnessThis module is divided into three parts. The first is a brief introduction to various criteria we use to define or distinguish between normality and abnormality. The second, largest part is a history of mental illness from the Stone Age to the 20th century, with a special emphasis on the recurrence of three causal explanations for mental illness; supernatural, somatogenic, and psychogenic factors.
