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Chapter 3 Self-Harm Becomes Epidemic: Mental Health (1959) and Suicide (1961) Acts A Genealogy of Cutting and Overdosing

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This book is the first account of self-harming behaviour in its proper historical and political context. The rise of self-cutting and overdosing in the 20th century is linked to the sweeping changes in mental and physical health, and wider political context. The welfare state, social work, Second Wo...

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Main Author: Millard, Chris (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke Springer Nature 2015
Subjects:
History of medicine
political context
britain
overdosing
self-harming behaviour
self harm
historical context
self-cutting
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