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A Mind That Found Itself

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When he was twenty-four years old, Clifford Whittingham Beers was interred in a mental asylum. He remained there for three years, battling his mental illness. In his autobiography, A Mind That Found Itself, he recounts the civil war that took place in his mind. The publication of this book in 1908 caused huge public outcry and began an inquiry into the state of mental health care. It contributed significantly to the beginnings of the modern mental health movement.


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Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • ISBN: 9781620124970
  • Release date: February 22, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781620124970
  • File size: 297 KB
  • Release date: February 22, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781620124970
  • File size: 292 KB
  • Release date: February 22, 2012

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When he was twenty-four years old, Clifford Whittingham Beers was interred in a mental asylum. He remained there for three years, battling his mental illness. In his autobiography, A Mind That Found Itself, he recounts the civil war that took place in his mind. The publication of this book in 1908 caused huge public outcry and began an inquiry into the state of mental health care. It contributed significantly to the beginnings of the modern mental health movement.


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