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A multidisciplinary account of the reforms in psychiatry and mental health in Britain during 1960-2010 and their relation to society.
List of contents
Preface German Berrios; Introduction: mind state and history in Britain 1960-2010 George Ikkos and Nick Bouras; Part I. Social and Institutional Contexts: 1. Historical perspectives in mental health and psychiatry Joanna Bourke; 2. International context Edward Shorter; 3. Liberty's command: liberal ideology, the mixed economy and the British welfare state Graham Scambler; 4. Social theory, psychiatry and mental health services Rob Poole and Catherine Robinson; 5. A sociological perspective on psychiatric epidemiology in Britain David Pilgrim and Anne Rogers; 6. Life, change and charisma: memories of psychiatric hospitals in the 1960's Thomas Stephenson and Claire Hilton; 7. Mental asylums, social exclusion and public scandals Louise Hide; Part II. The Cogwheels of Change: 8. Mental health law: 'legalism' and 'medicalism'- 'old' and 'new' George Szmukler and Larry Gostin; 9. Ken Clarke in conversation with Peter Tyrer: my role in justice and health Peter Tyrer; 10. UK mental health policy and practice Jon Glasby, Jerry Tew and Sarah-Jane Fenton; 11. Mental health policy and economics in Britain Paul McCrone; 12. True confessions of a new managerialist Elaine Murphy; 13. Subjectivity, citizenship and mental health: service user perspectives Peter Beresford and Liz Brosnan; 14. The voluntary sector Paul Farmer and Emily Blackshaw; 15. Women in UK psychiatry and mental health Gianetta Rands; 16. Biological psychiatry in the UK and beyond Stephen Lawrie; 17. The pharmaceutical industry and the standardisation of psychiatric practice David Healy; 18. The evolution of psychiatric practice in Britain Allan Beveridge; 19. The changing roles of the professions in psychiatry and mental health- psychiatric (mental health) nursing Kevin Gournay and Peter Carter; 20. Critical friends: antipsychiatry and clinical psychology Tom Burns and John Hall; Part III. Implications in Practice: 21. Changing generations I: children, adolescents and young people Arnon Bentovim; 22. Changing generations II: the challenges of ageism in mental health policy Claire Hilton; 23. Changing services I: clinical psychiatric perspective on community and primary care psychiatry mental health services Trevor Turner; 24. Changing services II: from colony to community: people with developmental intellectual disability Peter Carpenter; 25. Drugs, drug harms and drug laws in the UK - lessons from history Ilana Crome and David Nutt; 26. Homelessness and mental health Philip Timms; 27. From fear and pity to parity, politics and public mental health Peter Byrne; 28. The origins of the dangerous and severe personality disorder programme in England Peter Tyrer; 29. Psychiatry and mentally disordered offenders in England John Gunn and Pamela Taylor; 30. Community psychiatry: a work in progress Tom Craig; 31. UK deinstitutionalisation: neoliberal values and mental health Andrew Scull; Part IV. Special Topics: 32. Dealing with the melancholy void: responding to parents who experience pregnancy loss and perinatal death Hedy Cleaver and Wendy Rose; 33. Work, unemployment and mental health Jed Boardman and Miles Rinaldi; 34. Sexual diversity and UK psychiatry and mental health Annie Bartlett; 35. Race, state and mind Doreen Joseph and Kam Bhui; 36. Migrants and asylum seekers Peter Hughes and Cornelius Katona; 37. Religion, spirituality and mental health Esther Ansah-Asamoah, Jamie Hacker Hughes, Ahmed Hankir and Christopher C. H. Cook; 38. Soldiers, veterans and psychological casualties: legacies of N Ireland, Falklands, Afghanistan and Iraq Edgar Jones; Epilogue: mind, state, society and 'our psychiatric future' George Ikkos and Nick Bouras.
Summary
Social History of Psychiatry and Mental Health in Britain 19602010. Medicine, Mental health, psychiatry and clinical psychology, History of medicine
