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Introduction: The History of Mental Disorders

Contents of This Chapter:

  1. Chapter Learning Objectives and Overview
    1. Learning Objectives
    2. Key Terms
    3. Chapter Overview
    4. Licenses and Attributions for Chapter Learning Objectives and Overview
  2. Historical Perspective on Mental Disorders
    1. Early Treatment of Mental Disorders
    2. Mental Disorders in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Era
    3. Reforming Treatment of Mental Disorders
    4. Licenses and Attributions for Historical Perspective on Mental Disorders
      1. Open Content, Shared Previously
  3. Mental Disorders in Modern Times: The Rise of Institutional Treatment
    1. The Creation of State Hospitals
    2. Oregon Institutions
    3. SPOTLIGHT: Carrie Buck and the Practice of Eugenics
    4. Racial Segregation in Institutions
    5. Treatment of Mental Disorders in the 1900s
    6. Licenses and Attributions for Mental Disorders in Modern Times: The Rise of Institutional Treatment
      1. Open Content, Original
      2. Open Content, Shared Previously
      3. All Rights Reserved Content
  4. Modern Developments: The Decline of Institutional Treatment
    1. SPOTLIGHT: The Oregon State Hospital, Then and Now
    2. Licenses and Attributions for Modern Developments: The Decline of Institutional Treatment
      1. Open Content, Original
      2. Open Content, Shared Previously
  5. Deinstitutionalization and Disability Rights
    1. SPOTLIGHT: Women Who Shaped the Disability Rights Movement
    2. Licenses and Attributions for Deinstitutionalization and Disability Rights
      1. Open Content, Original
      2. Open Content, Shared Previously
      3. All Rights Reserved Content
  6. Mental Disorders Post-Deinstitutionalization
    1. Inadequate Community Alternatives
    2. Links to Homelessness and Incarceration
    3. Licenses and Attributions for Mental Disorders Post-Deinstitutionalization
      1. Open Content, Original
      2. Open Content, Shared Previously
  7. Chapter Summary
    1. Key Term Definitions
    2. Discussion Questions
    3. Licenses and Attributions for Chapter Summary
  8. References

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