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.^ In contemporary social usage, the finding of mental illness is made by establishing a deviance in behavior from certain psychosocial, ethical, or legal norms.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ To accomplish this end, they will imitate the behavior of mentally ill persons or do things which would automatically indicate insanity.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Aside from gross 'foolishness,' there are kinds of integrated behavior patterns which indicate mental illness to British Hondurans.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ They do not behave themselves like members of a society of humans and for this reason they are taken away if they become an impediment to the normal social interaction of others or a danger to themselves.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ People such as this are quite careful about all food and drink and rarely permit their personal effects to be placed where others could have access to them.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ None of the above three men is considered a psychiatric case although the backwards-runner and the kleptomaniac would surely be viewed as such in many other areas of the world.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ In contemporary social usage, the finding of mental illness is made by establishing a deviance in behavior from certain psychosocial, ethical, or legal norms.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ The actual reason for most persons choosing to avoid the company of the formerly-institutionalized mentally ill persons, is that no matter what the person does, there is no legal recourse.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ The reality of psychiatric disorder has certainly been questioned although most frequently under its alias of "mental illness.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Thomas Szasz, in his widely reprinted essay, "The Myth of Mental Illness, " makes a strong case for just such a situation.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Their relationships with other people are always colored by their histories of mental illness, and some people would avoid their company.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
[1] .^ While the populace generally does not distinguish between an excited outburst and an epileptic seizure, neither is considered evidence or a cause of mental illness.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Likewise the dietary information can be considered a statement of what is available and generally consumed rather than one person's or group's special preferences.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Both will be discussed here as well as a special sort of voluntary admission in which the person feigns mental illness.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
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.^ Also the patient population, and hence the number of officially designated "lunatics, " has always been determined by the number of beds available in the hospital rather than the general mental health of the populace.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Excessive indulgence in this pastime is again believed to be a cause rather than a symptom of mental illness (although there is no evidence that it is either), but marijuana is believed to be a more potent affector of the mind than alcohol.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Depression There are a few locally recognized and named mental states which although not considered to be insanity are thought to be abnormal.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ A Latin phrase for "sane" is "compos mentis" (lit.- Insanity - Psychology Wiki 9 February 2010 14:44 UTC psychology.wikia.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
"of composed mind"), and a euphemistic term for insanity is "non compos mentis". In law,
mens rea means having had criminal intent, or a guilty mind, when the act (
actus reus) was committed.
Historical views and treatment
.^ Insanity in British Honduras then is a violation of the unspoken and unconsciously known norms of behavior and interaction, the most basic guides to conduct, many of which are enforced in most human societies.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ When a person has been treated by both medical doctors and local specialists, the specialists are usually given credit for any improvement or cure; and this is always the case with culturally-defined illnesses.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Culturally Defined Illnesses There are certain conditions in British Honduras which are characterized by mental disturbances and bizarre behavior but they are not thought to be cases of mental illness.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Neuroses Examples of obsessive-compulsive behavior are not related as evidence of a person's insanity either.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
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In ancient Israel it was held that disturbances of the mind or emotions were caused by "supernatural forces" or an angry God, as a punishment for sin or failure to follow the commandments.
.^ One result of this high level of tolerance is that few people ever protest their confinement, usually because they are far too ill to really understand their situations.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ I have stopped reading many blogs because I got tired of waiting for their insanely slow page to load after they changed to short blog feeds.
^ But any merchant's limit will be reached eventually and many families need to go far for their purchases because they have exhausted all the sources of credit in their neighborhoods.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
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The
Greeks replaced concepts of the supernatural with a secular view, believing that afflictions of the mind did not differ from diseases of the body.
.^ Her mental illness was thus a 'natural'?- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ It can be seen that British Hondurans do not use psychological explanations for mental illness, although many of the causes mentioned here could be interpreted as that.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ There are no instances of persons taking their spouses or relatives outside of British Honduras to see psychiatrists and neurologists or sending people to special clinics for the mentally ill in the United States or Mexico, although they do send persons abroad for problems caused by physical illness.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ Men frequently give him drinks and then laugh at the resulting behavior.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ If men frequently drink to excess and engage in anti-social behavior with little responsibility for the ensuing consequences, alcoholism will not be thought a symptom of psychosis.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
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Romans made further contributions to psychiatry, in particular the precursor to contemporary practice. They put forth the idea that strong emotions could lead to bodily ailments, the basis of today’s theory of
psychosomatic illness.
.^ An exception to this series of events occurs when the person is acting in such a manner as to make it seem likely that he is mentally ill at the time he is taken into custody.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ To accomplish this end, they will imitate the behavior of mentally ill persons or do things which would automatically indicate insanity.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ As mentioned in the last chapter, there are large numbers of mentally ill persons who are recognized as such that are not in Seaview Hospital.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
The Middle Ages, however, witnessed the end of the progressive ideas of the Greeks and Romans.
.^ Third, in any area such as psychiatric disorder, etics--which are the nosological definitions of psychiatrists and psychologists--are no more than the emics of the scientific community.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Also there are, in the British Honduran view of human nature, postulates which reduce individual responsibility, and therefore contribute to personal standards of conduct which are lower than social standards.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ Thus social forces which could bring the lost sheep back into the fold are dissipated rather than mobilized.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Also the patient population, and hence the number of officially designated "lunatics, " has always been determined by the number of beds available in the hospital rather than the general mental health of the populace.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Seaview Hospital does not realistically protect the society from mentally ill persons.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ Pictures from this era portrayed patients bound with rope or chains, often to beds or walls, or restrained in straitjackets .- Insanity - Psychology Wiki 9 February 2010 14:44 UTC psychology.wikia.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ At its simplest it provides a series of handicrafts to occupy and divert patients who are bed-bound or otherwise incapacitated.
^ Patients were often restrained and were forced to sleep in group bunks in rooms intended for one person.- The Ridges - Athens Mental Health Center 11 September 2009 6:45 UTC www.forgottenoh.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
In medicine
.^ Traditionally in the United States, persons who are legally insane by definition do not know right from wrong.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ By standards in the United States, the cost of government medical treatment in British Honduras is nominal.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ For sending a person to Seaview does not make him a legal non-person as does institutionalization in the United States.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
[6] .^ Throughout this study such terms as "psychiatric disorder, " "mental illness, " "disturbed, " etc.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
[1]
Legal use of the term
.^ Most cases heard in Low Court are matters such as these, and this is really the only recourse which people have against acts of personal aggression and harassment.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Rather the attitude manifestly is that the society does not especially need to be protected from these people (in some cases the reverse is true) but rather just separated from some of them.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Institutionalization generally works quite differently in British Honduras than it does in the United States.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
[7] .^ In fact the principal difference is that in British Honduras the funds are received and held by private parties while in the United States most payments go to the courts.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ For the most part, institutionalization follows when the person is either perceived as a definite threat to the community and/or is manifestly unable to care for him- or herself.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ As was partly addressed in question #7 above, mental illness can be caused by many factors.- Frequently Asked Questions - Mental Health Board of San Francisco 13 January 2010 17:28 UTC mhbsf.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ All jurisdictions require a sanity evaluation to address the question first of whether or not the defendant has a mental illness.- Insanity - Psychology Wiki 9 February 2010 14:44 UTC psychology.wikia.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ I think the first question is what is mental illness.- Online NewsHour: Living with Mental Illness -- December 13, 1999 13 January 2010 17:28 UTC www.pbs.org [Source type: Original source]
.^ The implications of this for the sociological study of mental illness are that under conditions such as these the behavioral correlates of a person's ideational imbalance will need to be quite pronounced before they are recognized as such.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Non-institutionalized Cases of Psychiatric Disorder The above cases illustrate some of the aspects of a mentally ill person's situation which make it unlikely that he will be committed to Seaview Hospital.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Most cases heard in Low Court are matters such as these, and this is really the only recourse which people have against acts of personal aggression and harassment.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ I think the first question is what is mental illness.- Online NewsHour: Living with Mental Illness -- December 13, 1999 13 January 2010 17:28 UTC www.pbs.org [Source type: Original source]
^ Common questions about mental illness are: .- Mental Illness: The Facts. Mental Health Services - Victorian Government Health Information, Australia 13 January 2010 17:28 UTC www.health.vic.gov.au [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The second question is whether the mental illness interfered with the defendant's ability to distinguish right from wrong.- Insanity - Psychology Wiki 9 February 2010 14:44 UTC psychology.wikia.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ That is, did the defendant know that the alleged behavior was against the law at the time the offense was committed.- Insanity - Psychology Wiki 9 February 2010 14:44 UTC psychology.wikia.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The law should not only acquit a person not knowing an act was wrong, but should also acquit one who was unable to prevent themselves from committing the act despite knowledge of wrongfulness .
^ The A.L.I. model stated that a defendant is not responsible for a criminal offense if "at the time of such conduct as a result of a mental disease or defect, he lacks substantial capacity either to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or to conform his conduct to the requirements of the law."- All about the insanity defense by Mark Gado - Crime Library on truTV.com 25 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.trutv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ As much of my questioning and curiosity was involved with deviant behavior, it is inevitable that some stories remained untold.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ This sexual behavior may have some financial advantage for the time being, for she must get money to provide food for her child whose father may not even know that he is the father of another child.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ It can be seen that British Hondurans do not use psychological explanations for mental illness, although many of the causes mentioned here could be interpreted as that.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ In contemporary social usage, the finding of mental illness is made by establishing a deviance in behavior from certain psychosocial, ethical, or legal norms.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Aside from gross 'foolishness,' there are kinds of integrated behavior patterns which indicate mental illness to British Hondurans.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ The forensic mental health specialists submit their evaluations to the court.- Insanity - Psychology Wiki 9 February 2010 14:44 UTC psychology.wikia.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Increase the proportion of counties served by community-based jail diversion programs and/or mental health courts for adults with mental health problems.- Public Comment - Healthy People 2020 18 January 2010 6:25 UTC www.healthypeople.gov [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Mental health specialist - Mental Health Professional A mental health problem can be a short-term reaction to a stressor (such as a loss, painful event, illness, medication, etc.- How to Improve Mental Health : by Ray Sahelian, M.D. 13 January 2010 17:28 UTC www.raysahelian.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ If, however, when the person is taken into custody, he appears alright, there will be no further legal questioning of his sanity until his trial.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
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.^ In fact the principal difference is that in British Honduras the funds are received and held by private parties while in the United States most payments go to the courts.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
Insanity is generally no defense in a civil lawsuit. However, in civil cases, the insanity of the
plaintiff can
toll the statute of limitations for filing a suit until the plaintiff has recovered from this condition, or until a
statute of repose has run.
Feigned insanity
.^ Both will be discussed here as well as a special sort of voluntary admission in which the person feigns mental illness.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Their relationships with other people are always colored by their histories of mental illness, and some people would avoid their company.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
^ They try to avoid arguments and confrontations and this is one reason they do not attempt to control anti-social behavior themselves--they fear the consequences as being worse.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ During the other months of the year it is rainy, most markedly so from June to December.- THE RECOGNITION OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER IN BRITISH HONDURAS, Belize History 18 September 2009 15:38 UTC ambergriscaye.com [Source type: Original source]
The typical techniques as outlined in these works are the background for Dr. Neil S. Kaye's widely recognized guidelines that indicate an attempt to feign insanity.
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References
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- ^ An interview with Dr. Joseph Merlino, David Shankbone, Wikinews, October 5, 2007.
- ^ Weinstein, Raymond M. (2007) "madness" in George Ritzer (ed.) The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, Blackwell Publishing, 2007, pp. 2693-2695
- ^ Weinstein 2007, p. 2693
- ^ Weinstein 2007, p. 2693
- ^ ""What’s in a Name?": A Brief Foray into the History of Insanity in England and the United States". Journal of the Academy of American Psychiatry and the Law. 2005. http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/33/2/252?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=&searchid=1&FIRSTINDEX=40&minscore=5000&resourcetype=HWCIT. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
- ^ "Criminal Responsibility and Intent -- Poortinga and Guyer 35 (1): 124 -- Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online". www.jaapl.org. http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/content/full/35/1/124?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=&searchid=1&FIRSTINDEX=0&minscore=5000&resourcetype=HWCITCriminal. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
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External links
- Rosenhan, David L. .^ On being sane in insane places.
^ "On Being Sane in Insane Places."- Insanity - Psychology Wiki 9 February 2010 14:44 UTC psychology.wikia.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Ellis, W.C. (1815) Considerations on the Necessity of Proper Places being Provided by the Legislature for the Reception of All Insane Persons.- Insanity: History of Disabilities and Social Problems 9 February 2010 14:44 UTC codi.buffalo.edu [Source type: Academic]