1.History of Mental Health By: Angela Gourley

2. Early Days of Mental Health Mentalillness related to spirituality Belief that mentally ill were possessed Mentally ill were being punished by God Treatments Make a hole in the head so the spirits leave Spiritual rituals 3. Hippocrates 460 bc.-375 bc.Proposed mental illness was a physical not spiritual condition Proposed that an imbalance of bodily fluids was the cause Treatments Getting mentally ill to expel body fluids 4. Asylums 17th, 18th, and 19th century- Asylums were home to a large population of mentally ill Mentally ill were abused, treated inhumane, and constrained Treatments Putting them in ice water, drugged 5. Life in Asylums 6. Phillip Pinel 1745-1826 HumanitarianMovement Pinel saw the abuse of mentally ill He proposed treating them kindly, without abuse or neglect 7. Dorothea Dix 1802-1887 Mental Hygiene Movement Observed the conditions of asylums and prisons Dix fought to change the conditions that the mentally ill were living in 8. Mental Health in the 20th Century Clifford BeersInstitutionalized A Mind that Found Itself Connecticut Society for Mental Hygiene Treatments during the 20th CenturyPsychoanalysis Shock therapy Brain Surgery (Lobotomies) Drugs 9. Psychopharmacology Medicationsused to treat mental illness Institutions closed Mentally ill end up in community programs, homeles s, or in prisons 10. References Advameg Inc. (2013). Psychoanalysis. Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders. Retrieved from http://www.minddisorders.com/Ob-Ps/ Psychoanalysis.html#b Butcher, H. (2013). What impact has deinstitutionalization had on the well-being of mental health patients? Healthculturesociety. Retrieved from http:// healthculturesociety.wikispaces.com/ Foerschner, A.M. (2010). The history of mental illness: From skull drills to happy pills. Student Pulse, 2(9). Retrieved from http://www.studentpulse.com/articles/283/4/ the-history-of-mental-illness-from-skull-drills-to-happypills Gould, M. (2008). Mental health history: Taking over the asylum. Health Service Journal. Retrieved from http:// www.hsj.co.uk/resource-centre/mental-health-historytaking-over-the-asylum Mo.gov. History of the division of mental diseases. Missouri department of mental health. Retrieved from http:// dmh.mo.gov/about/history.htm 11. References Parry, M. (2010). From a patients perspective: Clifford whittingham beers work to reform mental health services. American Journal of Public Health, 100(12). Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/ PMC2978191/ Phys.org. (2010). Majority of mental ill inmates dont get treatment. Phys.org. Retrieved from http://phys.org/ news189882907.html Wikispaces.com. (2013). Dorothea dix. Nursing 101. Retrieved from http://nursing101.wikispaces.com/Dorothea+Dix Word Press. (2011). Afflicted: 11 abandoned uk asylums open for exploration. Tips from the T-List. Retrieved from http://www.tipsfromthetlist.com/ 35084.html#.UlofuRa9bzI Yukozimo.com. (2013). Who discovered schizophrenia? Who Discovered It? Retrieved from http:// discovery.yukozimo.com/who-discoveredschizophrenia/