The Institutional Care Of The Insane V3, Part 2: In The United States And Canada (1916)

The Institutional Care Of The Insane V3, Part 2: In The United States And Canada (1916) is a book written by Henry Mills Hurd. The book provides a comprehensive account of the institutional care of the insane in the United States and Canada during the early 20th century. The author explores the history of mental health care, the development of asylums and institutions, and the various treatments and therapies used to treat mental illness at the time. The book also examines the social and political factors that contributed to the growth of institutional care and the challenges faced by mental health professionals in providing effective treatment. This volume is the second part of a three-part series and focuses specifically on the United States and Canada. It includes detailed descriptions of the various mental health institutions in these countries, as well as case studies of patients and their treatment. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mental health care and the development of institutional care for the mentally ill.Also Authored By Charles W. Pilgrim, G. Alder Blumer, And T. J. W. Burgess.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.