Considerations on the moral management of insane persons.

  • John Haslam
Date:
1817
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Credit: Considerations on the moral management of insane persons. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONSIDERATIONS ON THE MORAL MANAGEMENT OF INSANE PERSONS. Discrimination of Insanity into its active and passive States. t ft For the purposes of moral treatment, it will be necessary to discriminate Insanity into its active and passive states: a distinction which is suited to the general division into Mania and Melancholia, as it comprehends them both; there being the active and passive states of both forms of insanity. This di- \ vision, however, enables us to establish a c