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Clinical Diagnosis of Mental Disorders
For centuries the "treatment" of mentally disturbed individuals was quite simple. They were accused of collusion with evil spirits, hunted, and persecuted. The last "witch" was killed as late as 1782 in Switzerland. Mentally disturbed people did not fare much better even when the witchhunting days were gone. John Christian Reil gave the following description of mental pa tients at the crossroads of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries: We incarcerate these miserable creatures as if they were criminals in abandoned jails, near to the lairs of owls in barren canyons beyond the city gates, or in damp dungeons of prisons, where never a pitying look of a humanitarian penetrates; and we let them,...
Conn's Current Therapy 2004
The goal ... of CONN'S CURRENT THERAPY remains unchanged since Howard Conn published the first edition in 1949. That is to provide the practicing physician and other health professionals with the most up-to-date information on recent advances in therapy in an easy-to-read format. (Preface).
