Mental illness, religion, and the rational mind: The case of Clifford W. Beers

This article focuses on the mental illness of Clifford W. Beers, who pioneered mental hospital reform in the United States in the early decades of the twentieth century, and the encouragement Beers received from William James in this endeavor. It argues that James supported Beers because he personal...

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Published in:Mental health, religion & culture
Main Author: Capps, Donald (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2009
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2009, Volume: 12, Issue: 2, Pages: 157-174
Further subjects:B rational mind
B Mental Illness
B Clifford W. Beers
B Religion
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