Project Gutenberg 2005-03-14 Public domain in the USA. 93 Society of the New York Hospital New York Hospital. Society 22000672 A Psychiatric Milestone: Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921 [New York] : $b Privately printed by The Society of the New York Hospital, $c 1921 Reading ease score: 47.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Suzanne Lybarger, Kathryn Lybarger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "A Psychiatric Milestone: Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921" is a historical account focused on the centenary celebration of Bloomingdale Hospital, written in the early 20th century. The book details the evolution of mental health treatment in America and highlights significant advancements in psychiatric care over the past one hundred years. The celebration serves to emphasize the medical and scientific progress made in the field of psychiatry, reflecting on the dedication of various key figures involved in transforming mental health treatment from harsh methods to more humane and patient-centered care. The beginning of this book sets the stage for the importance of Bloomingdale Hospital in the treatment of mental disorders since its establishment. It outlines the evolution of mental health care in the U.S. and emphasizes the shift from purely medical approaches to a more integrated understanding of psychiatric care that considers the psychological aspects of mental illness. The early sections feature addresses from prominent figures in psychiatry, historical overviews of the hospital's foundation, and descriptions of events during the centenary celebration. This serves as a reflection on the strides made in understanding and treating mental health issues, highlighting the ongoing development of a compassionate and scientific approach to psychiatry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Bloomingdale Asylum for the Insane Mental illness RC Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: History - American Browsing: Psychiatry/Psychology 326166 321082 2024-10-07T05:14:21.908991 2023-09-07T06:59:50.369902 text/html text/html 316884 2020-12-14T07:50:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 967106 2020-12-14T07:50:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1204135 2024-10-07T05:14:32.375908 application/epub+zip 1202352 2024-10-07T05:14:26.266935 application/epub+zip 172448 2024-10-07T05:14:24.607916 application/epub+zip 1483108 2024-10-07T05:14:36.531889 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1451953 2024-10-07T05:14:31.002892 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 233763 2022-09-07T21:23:26.532314 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291104 291024 2024-10-07T05:14:21.010948 2023-09-07T06:59:49.604925 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 290952 2020-12-14T07:50:37 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 104170 2020-12-14T07:50:37 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 290942 2020-12-14T07:50:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 104127 2020-12-14T07:50:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21728 2024-10-07T05:14:36.677867 application/rdf+xml 26879 2024-10-07T05:14:25.236917 image/jpeg 4868 2024-10-07T05:14:24.941972 image/jpeg 1079161 2024-10-07T05:14:21.969975 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog