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Mental Disorders

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Psychopathology
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Images from the collections

Images about Mental Disorders

217 images from works
  • Nouveau traité élémentaire et pratique des maladies mentales : suivi de considérations pratiques sur l'administration des asiles d'aliénés / par H. Dagonet.
  • Family background of Robert Wilson, patient at the Manor House Asylum, Chiswick upon his admitance on December 5th 1896
  • A mentally ill patient with mask and hand restraints. Photograph after a wood engraving by E. Tritschler, 1908.
  • The physiognomy of mental diseases / [Sir Alexander Morison].
  • Photograph described as 'Jew neuropath traveller'
  • List of danger signals of mental illness in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Medical Services, ca. 2000.
  • The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north. Engraving, 1775.
  • Photographs: "Myxoedeme fruste de l'enfance et pelade"
  • A woman diagnosed as suffering from melancholia. Colour lithograph, 1892, after J. Williamson, 1890.
  • Vaslav Nijinsky, a ballet dancer, in a scene from Gìsèle'. Reproduction of a photograph by Roosen, 1934.

Works from the collections

3,393 works

    • Books

    Feeling iffy : a zine for chronically ill babes / Club Foof.

    | Date: [2020?]
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    • Online

    Traité de médecine / publié sous la direction de MM. Charcot, Bouchard, Brissaud.

    | Date: 1894
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    La folie de Sophocle à l'antipsychiatrie / [textes choisis et présentés] par Pierre Jacerme.

    | Date: 1975
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    Handbook of psychiatry. Vol. 2, Mental disorders and somatic illness / edited by M.H. Lader / general editor, M. Shepherd ; edited by N. Garmezy [and others].

    | Date: []
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    The mark of shame : stigma of mental illness and an agenda for change / Stephen P. Hinshaw.

    Hinshaw, Stephen P. | Date: 2007

Related topics

Psychiatry
Psychopathology
Hospitals, Psychiatric
Mental Health
United Kingdom
Mental Health Services
Mentally ill
Persons with Psychiatric Disorders
History, 19th Century
Nervous System Diseases

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