Insanity: Its Causes and Prevention

CHAPTER I.

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PRELIMINARY.

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Increase of interest in the subject of insanity, resulting from, first, more intelligent views concerning its nature; and, second, the obligation to make provision for the care of the insane in a larger measure than for other unfortunate classes-- Results in the way of hospitals--Asylum attendants--Change in the modes of management, and care of the insane 3