Madness: A Biography

This exciting new book explores the history of major mental disorders by looking at a wide range of historical and contemporary figures that have experienced mental illness. It discusses changing perceptions of mental illness and the treatments used at different historical periods from antiquity to the present day via the biographical sketches.

• | By (Author): Paul (University Of Salford, Manchester) Fallon
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• | Publication Date: Aug 16, 2019
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 168 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1137603046
• | ISBN-13: 9781137603043