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A History of Self-Harm in Britain

Millard, Chris.

A History of Self-Harm in Britain A Genealogy of Cutting and Overdosing / [electronic resource] : by Chris Millard. - 1st ed. 2015. - London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. - IX, 268 p. online resource. - Mental Health in Historical Perspective . - Mental Health in Historical Perspective .

Open Access

This book is open access under a CC BY license and charts the rise and fall of various self-harming behaviours in twentieth-century Britain. It puts self-cutting and overdosing into historical perspective, linking them to the huge changes that occur in mental and physical healthcare, social work and wider politics.

9781137529626

10.1007/978-1-137-52962-6 doi


Medicine—History.
Great Britain—History.
History.
Social history.
Psychiatry.
History, Modern.
History of Medicine.
History of Britain and Ireland.
History of Science.
Social History.
Psychiatry.
Modern History.

R131-687

616.009
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