Title Voices of mental health : medicine, politics, and American culture, 1970-2000 / Martin Halliwell.

Publication Info.	New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Health debates at the bicentennial -- Wounds and memories of war -- Addiction and the war on drugs -- Dementia and the language of aging -- Developmental disabilities beyond the empty fortress -- Body image, anorexia, and the mass media -- Disorders of mood and identity -- Mental health at the millennium -- Conclusion : new voices, new communities.
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Summary	Halliwell examines the cultural history of modern American medicine and psychiatry focusing on the late twentieth century. He pays particular attention to the politics of the post-Watergate, bicentennial-era American nation and brings into conversation a diverse cast of writers, filmmakers, physicians, policy-makers, social critics, and public figures.
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Subject	Mental illness -- History.
	Mental illness -- Treatment.
	Mental health policy.
	Mental health policy -- History.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
	PSYCHOLOGY -- History.
	Mental health policy. (OCoLC)fst01016492
	Mental illness. (OCoLC)fst01016547
	Mental illness -- Treatment. (OCoLC)fst01016606
	Mental Disorders -- history.
	Health Policy -- history.
	History, 20th Century.
	Mental Disorders -- therapy.
	Mental Health Services -- economics.
	Motion Pictures as Topic.
	Motion Pictures.
	Psychiatry in Literature.
	United States.
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form:	Print version: Halliwell, Martin. Voices of mental health. New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017] 9780813576787 (DLC) 2016053289 (OCoLC)964437990
ISBN	9780813576794 (electronic book)
	0813576792 (electronic book)
	9780813576800 (electronic book)
	0813576806 (electronic book)
	9780813576787
	0813576784

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