Insanity: Its Causes and Prevention (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023228237)

Explore the historical understanding of mental illness with Henry Putnam Stearns' "Insanity: Its Causes and Prevention." This important work delves into the complex subject of insanity, examining its potential origins and exploring early theories of prevention. As a significant contribution to the field of psychiatry, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical perspectives on mental health and the treatment of mental illness.

Stearns' exploration of the causes of insanity provides valuable context for understanding the evolution of psychiatric thought. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the integrity of the original work, making it accessible to those interested in the history of psychiatry and the development of mental health practices. A vital resource for anyone studying the history of psychology and social work, "Insanity" offers timeless insights into the ongoing conversation surrounding mental well-being.

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Author: Henry Putnam Stearns
ISBN-10: 1023228238
ISBN-13: 9781023228237
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 120
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.31d