Ministering to Minds Diseased

Preface 1 IntroductionI Somatic Treatments 2 The Early Physical Treatments Sleep Hydrotherapy Bloodletting and Blood Transfusion Shock Treatment Electrical Treatment 3 Epilepsy and its Treatment 4 The Later Physical Treatments Fever Therapy Insulin Treatment Convulsion Treatment Electroconvulsive Therapy Surgery 5 Medicinal Treatment The Herbals and the Herbalists The Narcotics Chemistry and the Development of Psychopharmacology The Neuroleptic Drugs The Antidepressant Drugs The Anxiolytic Drugs Lithium Treatment Treatment with Vitamins Treatment with HormonesII The Psychotherapies 6 The Beginnings Mesmerism Hypnotism Psychoanalysis Analytical Psychology Individual Psychology 7 The Expansion of Psychotherapy The Later History of Psychoanalysis Psychotherapy Progresses Psychotherapy in the Second World War The Therapeutic Community Action Techniques in Psychotherapy Music Therapy Meditation 8 Behavior TherapyIII Environmental and Social Treatment 9 The Evolution of the Mental Hospital The Early Hospitals The Madhouses The Hospitals in the Eighteenth Century Nineteenth Century Advances Restraint and Non-Restraint The Retreat into Custodialism 10 The Development of a Mental Health Service The Advance is Resumed Work Therapy Treatment in the Community Mental Nursing 11 ConclusionsBiographical and Historical NotesBibliographyIndex