Clinical Works of James Frame (1860-65): The Philosophy of Insanity and The Asylum Diaries
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This book opens with the Devil asking Frame to kill his wife in 1843. He struggles with this murderous impulse and asks for help. The early period in Gartnavel asylum, Edinburgh is one of melancholia pain and anguish – he leaves the asylum only to return years later when it is run according to the principles of no restraint — that is an early form of institutional psychotherapy. Frame, who appears...
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This book opens with the Devil asking Frame to kill his wife in 1843. He struggles with this murderous impulse and asks for help. The early period in Gartnavel asylum, Edinburgh is one of melancholia pain and anguish – he leaves the asylum only to return years later when it is run according to the principles of no restraint — that is an early form of institutional psychotherapy. Frame, who appears...
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