A history of self-harm in Britain : a genealogy of cutting and overdosing / Chris Millard, Wellcome Trust Medical Humanities Research Fellow, Queen Mary, University of London, UK.
"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 wo...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2015.
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| Series: | Mental health in historical perspective.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks Access via Directory of Open Access Books |
| Summary: | "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."--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 268 pages). |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 113752961X 1137529628 9781137529619 9781137529626 |