Parley Kay (34 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. "A revelatory account of the importance that psychiatric treatment and research from the 1950s has for mental health today." Jean Freeman, author of Fists upon a Star Before she became a psychiatric nurse at "The Mental" in the 1950s, Kay Parley was a patient there, as were the father she barely remembered and the grandfather she'd never met. Part memoir, part history, and beautifully written, Inside The Mental offers an episodic journey into the stigma, horror, and redemption that she found within the institution's walls. Now in her nineties, Parley looks back at the emerging use of group therapy, the advent of patient rights, evolving ethics in psychiatry, and the amazing cast of characters she met there. She also reveals her role in groundbreaking experiments with LSD, pioneered by the world's leading researchers at "The Mental" to treat addiction and mental illness.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. "A revelatory account of the importance that psychiatric treatment and research from the 1950s has for mental health today." Jean Freeman, author of Fists upon a Star Before she became a psychiatric nurse at "The Mental" in the 1950s, Kay Parley was a patient there, as were the father she barely remembered and the grandfather she'd never met. Part memoir, part history, and beautifully written, Inside The Mental offers an episodic journey into the stigma, horror, and redemption that she found within the institution's walls. Now in her nineties, Parley looks back at the emerging use of group therapy, the advent of patient rights, evolving ethics in psychiatry, and the amazing cast of characters she met there. She also reveals her role in groundbreaking experiments with LSD, pioneered by the world's leading researchers at "The Mental" to treat addiction and mental illness.…

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Hardback. Condition: New. "A revelatory account of the importance that psychiatric treatment and research from the 1950s has for mental health today." Jean Freeman, author of Fists upon a Star Before she became a psychiatric nurse at "The Mental" in the 1950s, Kay Parley was a patient there, as were the father she barely remembered and the grandfather she'd never met. Part memoir, part history, and beautifully written, Inside The Mental offers an episodic journey into the stigma, horror, and redemption that she found within the institution's walls. Now in her nineties, Parley looks back at the emerging use of group therapy, the advent of patient rights, evolving ethics in psychiatry, and the amazing cast of characters she met there. She also reveals her role in groundbreaking experiments with LSD, pioneered by the world's leading researchers at "The Mental" to treat addiction and mental illness.…

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "A revelatory account of the importance that psychiatric treatment and research from the 1950s has for mental health today." Jean Freeman, author of Fists upon a Star Before she became a psychiatric nurse at "The Mental" in the 1950s, Kay Parley was a patient there, as were the father she barely remembered and the grandfather she'd never met. Part memoir, part history, and beautifully written, Inside The Mental offers an episodic journey into the stigma, horror, and redemption that she found within the institution's walls. Now in her nineties, Parley looks back at the emerging use of group therapy, the advent of patient rights, evolving ethics in psychiatry, and the amazing cast of characters she met there. She also reveals her role in groundbreaking experiments with LSD, pioneered by the world's leading researchers at "The Mental" to treat addiction and mental illness. When Kay Parley suffered her first mental breakdown in 1948, she thought it was the end of her life. It turned out to be the beginning. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First Canadian Edition. v, 138pp. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean, showing very light handling. Binding square and not creased. Introduction by Sylvia Fedoruk.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 250 pages. 6.50x4.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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[978-0-88977-411-7] 2016. (hardcover) As new in as new dust jacket. xiv, 179pp. 16mo. As new. Reflections from someone who was a psychiatric nurse, as well as a consumer of mental health services at the Saskatchewan Psychiatric Hospital, Weyburn Mental Hospital, and who played a role in the now acclaimed studies in LSD research conducted there in the 1950s. The Regina Collection.…

[0-921435-07-X] 1994. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 138pp. 8vo. There is an inscription to the inside front cover, else clean, bright and tight. Introduction by Sylvia Fedoruk.

[978-1-77518-390-7] 2018. (Mass market paperback) As new. 469pp. 8vo. As new. An adult fairy tale from a prairie Canadian author, also a journalist, artist, teacher and psychiatric nurse.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "A revelatory account of the importance that psychiatric treatment and research from the 1950s has for mental health today." Jean Freeman, author of Fists upon a Star Before she became a psychiatric nurse at "The Mental" in the 1950s, Kay Parley was a patient there, as were the father she barely remembered and the grandfather she'd never met. Part memoir, part history, and beautifully written, Inside The Mental offers an episodic journey into the stigma, horror, and redemption that she found within the institution's walls. Now in her nineties, Parley looks back at the emerging use of group therapy, the advent of patient rights, evolving ethics in psychiatry, and the amazing cast of characters she met there. She also reveals her role in groundbreaking experiments with LSD, pioneered by the world's leading researchers at "The Mental" to treat addiction and mental illness. When Kay Parley suffered her first mental breakdown in 1948, she thought it was the end of her life. It turned out to be the beginning. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Before she became a psychiatric nurse at 'The Mental' in the 1950s, Kay Parley was a patient there, as were the father she barely remembered and the grandfather she'd never met. Part memoir, part history, and beautifully written, Inside The Mental offers an episodic journey into the stigma, horror, and redemption that she found within the institution's walls.Now in her nineties, Parley looks back at the emerging use of group therapy, the advent of patients' rights, evolving ethics in psychiatry, and the amazing cast of characters she met there.She also reveals her role in groundbreaking experiments with LSD, pioneered by the world's leading researchers at 'The Mental' to treat addiction and mental illness.…

Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnNow a journalist with a syndicated weekly column, Kay Parley worked for CBC Radio and the Saskatchewan Arts Board before becoming a psychiatric nurse at the Weyburn Hospital.Klappentextrnr.

Hardback. Condition: New. "A revelatory account of the importance that psychiatric treatment and research from the 1950s has for mental health today." Jean Freeman, author of Fists upon a Star Before she became a psychiatric nurse at "The Mental" in the 1950s, Kay Parley was a patient there, as were the father she barely remembered and the grandfather she'd never met. Part memoir, part history, and beautifully written, Inside The Mental offers an episodic journey into the stigma, horror, and redemption that she found within the institution's walls. Now in her nineties, Parley looks back at the emerging use of group therapy, the advent of patient rights, evolving ethics in psychiatry, and the amazing cast of characters she met there. She also reveals her role in groundbreaking experiments with LSD, pioneered by the world's leading researchers at "The Mental" to treat addiction and mental illness.…

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 480 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 4th Edition. HARDCOVER.Desk Top Publishing, Saskatchewan, 1994 Forth edition, Quarto in English. 354, xvi pages. Original bright blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine. Six chapters, Appendix, Bibliography and Index at rear. Content centers on Moffat, roots, growth, social religious. Black and white photographs throughout. Some colour photographs following page 334. Laid in note at the front indicating book was written originally in 1965. Publication history shows a total of 101 copies through 4 revisions from 1965 to 1994. Book in fine to as new condition. See photographs. Book 4374 location 8-6. …

1992. (hardcover) Fine. Sectioned, but largely unpaginated. 4to. Dark blue faux-leather boards; lettering in gilt to spine. Inscribed by Kay Parley on the ffep. Three books bound together in one volume: "Parley: the Scots Line"; "I Uncover My Roots: A History of the Family of Alexander Byres and his Wife Mary Knox"; "The Parley Papers: A Family Newsletter". Filled with a plethora of B&W photos, ports., family trees (including fold-out genealogical charts). Colour photos, facsimile reproductions of documents, maps, and illustrations intermittently throughout the volume. Genealogical potential abounds throughout. Scarce.…

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