num_pages: 471
description: This work provides an account of the people, movements and events that have influenced the direction and character of psychiatry. The authors trace the various ways of dealing with mental illness that have emerged and developed, from prehistoric times to the modern day.
language: English
title: The History of Psychiatry: An Evaluation of Psychiatric Thought & Practice from Prehistoric Times to the Present
titlecomplete: The History of Psychiatry: An Evaluation of Psychiatric Thought & Practice from Prehistoric Times to the Present (Master Work Series)
genres: Psychiatry, History, Nonfiction, Psychology
ratings_count: 15
publisher: Jason Aronson, Inc.