Whitaker, Robert. <br/><br/>
Mad in America :  bad science, bad medicine, and the enduring mistreatment of the mentally ill / 
Robert Whitaker. 
 - Cambridge, MA :  Perseus Pub.,  2002. 
 - xviii, 334 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-322) and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: Preface xiii -- Acknowledgments xvii -- Part One: The Original Bedlam (1750-1900) -- 1 Bedlam in Medicine 3 -- 2 The Healing Hand of Kindness 19 -- Part Two: The Darkest Era (1900-1950) -- 3 Unfit to Breed 41 -- 4 Too Much Intelligence 73 -- 5 Brain Damage as Miracle Therapy 107 -- Part Three: Back to Bedlam (1950-1990s) -- 6 Modem-Day Alchemy 141 -- 7 The Patients' Reality 161 -- 8 The Story We Told Ourselves 195 -- 9 Shame of a Nation 211 -- 10 The Nuremberg Code Doesn't Apply Here 233 -- Part Four: Mad Medicine Today (1990s-Present) -- 11 Not So Atypical 253 -- Epilogue 287 -- Notes 293 -- Index 323. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0738203858 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001098251 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Schizophrenia--Treatment--History.--United States<br/>Mentally ill--Care--History.--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC514  / .W44 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.20973  / WHI