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BL
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Record Number
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846177
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Main Entry
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Halliwell, Martin
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Title & Author
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Voices of mental health : : medicine, politics, and American culture, 1970-2000 /\ Martin Halliwell.
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Publication Statement
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :: Rutgers University Press,, [2017]
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, ©2017
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1 online resource
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ISBN
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0813576792
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: 0813576806
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: 9780813576794
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: 9780813576800
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0813576784
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9780813576787
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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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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Abstract
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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
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Mental health policy-- History.
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Mental health policy.
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Mental illness-- History.
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Mental illness-- Treatment.
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Mental health policy.
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Mental illness-- Treatment.
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Mental illness.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Social Services Welfare.
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PSYCHOLOGY-- History.
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Mental Disorders-- history.
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Health Policy-- history.
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History, 20th Century.
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Mental Disorders-- therapy.
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Mental Health Services-- economics.
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Motion Pictures as Topic
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Motion Pictures.
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Psychiatry in Literature.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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362.196/89
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LC Classification
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RC455
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NLM classification
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WM 11 AA1
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