An Insight Into an Insane Asylum

An Insight Into an Insane Asylum
Author: Joseph Camp
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2011-01-18
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0817356517


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In 1881, Joseph Camp, an elderly and self-trained Methodist minister from Talladega County, Alabama, was brought by his family to Bryce Hospital, an insane asylum in Tuscaloosa, where he remained for over five months. This book is an account of his stay and provides a rare glimpse of 19th century mental health care from a patient's viewpoint.


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