TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lael,Richard L.
AU  - Brazos,Barbara
AU  - McMillen,Margot Ford
ED  - ProQuest (Firm)
TI  - Evolution of a Missouri asylum: Fulton State Hospital, 1851-2006 
AV  - RC445.M83 L34 2007
U1  - 362.2/109778/335 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Columbia
PB  - University of Missouri Press
KW  - Psychiatric hospitals
KW  - Missouri
KW  - History
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; From idea to reality, 1844-1850 -- Overcoming obstacles : the first decade, 1850-1860 -- Disaster and rebirth, 1861-1872 -- Administration gridlock and recovery, 1869-1897 -- "To the victors belong the spoils" : asylum patronage, 1872-1923 -- Search for a cure : treatments in transition, 1905-1940 -- Bursting at the seams : growing pains, 1890-1940 -- Three early residents -- Dramatic changes in treatment, 1940-1949 -- Missouri's mental health care comes of age, 1950-1959 -- Enlightened leadership, 1960-1969 -- New strategies, new challenges, 1970-1979 -- The challenge of youth, 1950-1991 -- Deinstitutionalization, 1980-1989 -- New missions as the century turns, 1990-2000 -- An uncertain future; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries
N2  - "Traces the history of Missouri's first state mental institution, the Fulton State Hospital, founded in 1851. This institutional history examines a century and a half of changing attitudes toward mental illness, evolving treatments as medical and psychiatric science sought cures and the continuing administrative challenges of overcrowding and chronic underfunding"--Provided by publisher
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