Historical perspectives on the theories, diagnosis, and treatment of mental illness British Columbia Medical JournalJutras, Marc
Mental health treatmentsThe history of mental illness is a saga of misconceptions, cruelty, and mistreatment. Early humans recognized mental illness but did not understand it. Today, we do not fare much better, although treatment of the mentally ill is somewhat improved. This article presents the...
the structure of nerve cells; electrical transmission in the nervous system; chemical transmission and the mechanism of drug action; sensation; vision; hearing; movement; learning and memory; language and the brain; neurological disease; personality and emotion; the treatment of mental illness; and ...
Scattered developments over a long period of time marked the slow march of progress towards kindlier treatment of the disabled. It was as late as 1751, at the Pennsylvania Hospital of Philadelphia, that mental patients were admitted into hospitals. However, their treatment was largely one of ...
Often psychiatrists and other mental health professionals are trained in a very academic scientific approach to identification and treatment of mental illness. Too often this model does not fit the needs of all patients due to it not taking into account ethnic differences in communication of mental ...
Psychosurgical treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder mental illness and substance abuse research; other federal agencies add little more than 7.5%, with the Department of Veterans Affairs the largest at 2%... P Sachdev,P Hay,S Cumming - 《Archives of General Psychiatry》 被引量: 185发表: ...
20th-Century Doctors Used Lobotomies To Cure Mental Illness Early 20th-century doctors were totally unprepared for the onslaught of patients with mental illness that flooded hospitals at the time. One treatment that becamepopular in the 1930s was lobotomy, the removal of parts of the brain in o...
Psychiatric home treatment Mental health services that are well linked to primary care and that offer reasonable access soon find that "crises" become a small part of their work. (The exception is in inner cities with many homeless mentally ill patients.) As... British Medical Journal Publishing...
Active symptoms of major mental illness. Impulsivity. Unresponsiveness to treatment. Risk management The third area, risk management, includes five domains: the person's plans lack feasibility exposure to destabilizers, which means that family or social supports are missing, or that alcohol an...
Treatment of mental illness by nonpsychiatrist physicians. from JAMA Psychiatry — The Hidden Mental Health Network — Treatment of Mental Illness by Nonpsychiatrist Physicians RA Schurman,PD Kramer,JB Mitchell - 《Archives of General Psychiatry》 被引量: 883发表: 1985年 The European Psychiatric ...