Adolf Meyer Albert Warren Ferris (1 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a compilation of State Hospital Quarterly Conference proceedings, shines a light on the history and methods of treating mental health issues in the early 20th century. From establishment of dispensaries to offer consulting services for the indigent and their families, to increased efforts at understanding the psychological triggers of mental illness, the book presents the evolution of society's perception of mental illness coupled with a discussion of its treatment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…