Healthy Minds in the Twentieth Century : : In and Beyond the Asylum.

• Superior document: Mental Health in Historical Perspective Series
• Author: Taylor, Steven J.
• TeilnehmendeR: Brumby, Alice.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2019.; Ã2020.
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Mental Health in Historical Perspective Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (281 pages)

Table of Contents

• Healthy Minds in the Twentieth Century
• Contents
• Notes on Contributors
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• Chapter 1 Introduction to Healthy Minds: Mental Health Practice and Perception in the Twentieth Century
• Introduction
• Places of Care for the 'Unhealthy' Mind
• Mental Health in the Twentieth Century: Policy and Practice
• Keeping Minds Healthy: About the Chapters
• Conclusions
• Chapter 2 'The Holy War Against Alcohol': Alcoholism, Medicine and Psychiatry in Ireland, c. 1890-1921
• Introduction
• Medical Discourses
• Alcoholism and Asylums
• Diagnosing Alcoholism
• Treating Alcoholism
• Conclusions
• Chapter 3 Social Stigma, Stress and Enforced Transition in Specialist Epilepsy Services 1905-1965
• Introduction
• Social Stigma and Stress in the Colonies
• Epilepsy and the Family Home
• Colonies and After-Care
• Conclusions
• Chapter 4 Planning for the Future: Special Education and the Creation of 'Healthy Minds'
• Introduction
• Legislating for Healthy Minds
• Sandwell Hall School
• Conclusions
• Chapter 5 Healthy Minds and Intellectual Disability
• Introduction
• Labels-Language and Its Significance
• The Eugenic Influence and Legacy
• Sterilisation and Contraception
• Normalisation and Social Role Valorisation
• Eradication
• Conclusions
• Chapter 6 Sheltered Employment and Mental Health in Britain: Remploy c.1945-1981
• Introduction
• The Impact of the 1959 Mental Health Act-A Turning Point?
• Mental Disability Within Remploy
• Conclusions
• Chapter 7 Autism in the Twentieth Century: An Evolution of a Controversial Condition
• Introduction
• Early History of Autism
• Contextualising Children
• Diagnosing Autism: The Introduction of Standardised Manuals
• DSM 5: Autism in the Twenty-First Century
• The Genetic Revolution
• The Challenge of Anti and Critical Psychiatry.
• Neurodiversity: Empowering Autism
• Drawing Conclusions: Our Personal View of Autism in the Twentieth Century
• Chapter 8 Challenging Psychiatric Classification: Healthy Autistic Diversity and the Neurodiversity Movement
• Introduction
• The Neurodiversity Movement
• Autism as a Diagnostic Category
• The Position of the NDM
• Opposing Elimination and Cure
• Use of Neurocentric/Medical Models
• Objections to Diagnosis as a Category of Disorder
• Embracing Labels: Being or Having?
• Diverse Perspectives Within Social Health and Survivor Movements
• Conclusions
• Chapter 9 The National Schizophrenia Fellowship: Charity, Caregiving and Strategies of Coping, 1960-1980
• Introduction
• On Our Own, with the Medical Authorities
• Stigma and Feelings of Loneliness
• A Plea for Action
• Feelings of Support
• Better Together
• Conclusions
• Chapter 10 '(Un)healthy Minds' and Visual and Tactile Arts, c.1900-1950
• Introduction
• Viewing Art, Psychological Health and the Restorative Function of Colour and Form
• Modern Art, Madness and Appropriating Mental Illness
• Art and Craft-Making Practices as Occupational Therapy
• Art Therapy: Painting, Expression and Agency
• Conclusions
• Chapter 11 The Myth of Dream-Hacking and 'Inner Space' in Science Fiction, 1948-2010
• Introduction
• 1948-1966: The Emergence of a Genre
• 1981-1990: The Second Age of Inner Space
• 2000-2010: The Breakthrough of a Genre
• Conclusions: 'Which Way to Inner Space?' (J. G. Ballard, 1962)
• Correction to: Healthy Minds in the Twentieth Century
• Correction to: S. J. Taylor and A. Brumby (eds.), Healthy Minds in the Twentieth Century, Mental Health in Historical Perspective,https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27275-3
• Index.