'We are recreating bedlam' a history of mental illness and prison systems in England and Ireland

This essay explores the historical relationship between mental health and the prison system in England and Ireland, from the introduction of the separate system of discipline in the 1840s. In doing so, we focus on the persistently high rates of confinement of prisoners with mental health problems as...

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Main Authors: Cox, Catherine, Marland, Hilary (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Cham, Switzerland] [Palgrave Macmillan] 2018, November 20, 2018
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references