Title: "Shattered nerves"
Description: An examination of pre-Freudian psychiatric developments illustrated with biographical sketches of doctors and patients alike. The text attempts to place a puzzling medical problem in its full social, cultural and intellectual context.
Subjects: Biography, Depressed persons, History, Mental Depression, Treatment, Depression, mental, Mental illness, great britain, Depression, Therapy, Mental Disorders, History, 19th Century, Depressive Disorder, Personal Narratives, Neurotic Disorders
Places: England
Time periods: 19th century