Add to ORKGIn the days of the Dutch East India Company mental illness was relatively common, owing to the harsh living conditions, poor food and excessive consumption of alcohol. Mental patients were detained in the general hospital, in the slave lodge, and on Robben Island. Examples of such cases, taken from the records, are described.S. Afr. Med. J., 48, 1270 (1974
Much has been written about the inequalities inherent in the psychiatric care provided to mentally i...
Mental Health was controlled by the Mental Health Act which was modified from time to time. The obje...
Includes bibliography.This study examined the response of the Cape Mental Health Society to the ment...
CITATION: Sukeri, K., Alonso-Betancourt, O. & Emsley, R. 2014. Lessons from the past: historical per...
The history of psychiatry in South Africa stretches back to the first settlement by Europeans in the...
The history of psychiatry in the nineteenth-century British colonies has begun to receive some atten...
Mental institutions during the twentieth century were used to house so-called ‘delinquent’ individua...
Province is inextricably entwined with the province’s colonial past and, in later years, by the intr...
Bibliography: leaves 221-232.This dissertation describes the evolution of psychiatric practice in th...
M.Sc.(Med.), Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, 2009Mental health in South...
Thesis (Ph.D.)-University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, 2004.In KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, many of tho...
Includes bibliographical references.This thesis investigates the origins, development and consolidat...
If one were to measure a society’s health by its historical environment, then something can indeed b...
During the last quarter of the 19th century 4 new mental hospitals were opened in the Cape Province....
[BOOK REVIEW]Swartz, Sally (2015) Homeless wanderers: Movement and mental illness in the Cape Colony...
Much has been written about the inequalities inherent in the psychiatric care provided to mentally i...
Mental Health was controlled by the Mental Health Act which was modified from time to time. The obje...
Includes bibliography.This study examined the response of the Cape Mental Health Society to the ment...
CITATION: Sukeri, K., Alonso-Betancourt, O. & Emsley, R. 2014. Lessons from the past: historical per...
The history of psychiatry in South Africa stretches back to the first settlement by Europeans in the...
The history of psychiatry in the nineteenth-century British colonies has begun to receive some atten...
Mental institutions during the twentieth century were used to house so-called ‘delinquent’ individua...
Province is inextricably entwined with the province’s colonial past and, in later years, by the intr...
Bibliography: leaves 221-232.This dissertation describes the evolution of psychiatric practice in th...
M.Sc.(Med.), Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, 2009Mental health in South...
Thesis (Ph.D.)-University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, 2004.In KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, many of tho...
Includes bibliographical references.This thesis investigates the origins, development and consolidat...
If one were to measure a society’s health by its historical environment, then something can indeed b...
During the last quarter of the 19th century 4 new mental hospitals were opened in the Cape Province....
[BOOK REVIEW]Swartz, Sally (2015) Homeless wanderers: Movement and mental illness in the Cape Colony...
Much has been written about the inequalities inherent in the psychiatric care provided to mentally i...
Mental Health was controlled by the Mental Health Act which was modified from time to time. The obje...
Includes bibliography.This study examined the response of the Cape Mental Health Society to the ment...