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Mental Health and Ideals of Citizenship: Patient Care at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C., 1903--1962
The post-World War II era witnessed important changes in both psychiatrists' vision of U.S. citizenship and the institutional culture at St. Elizabeths. Physicians took an increasingly liberal view of race relations under Winfred Overholser, who succeeded White as superintendent in 1937 and was …
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Mental health and ideals of citizenship: Patient care at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C., 1903-1962
… U.S. psychiatry’s cultural project in the first half of the twentieth century was the reconstitution of mentally-distressed men and women for proper citizenship. This enterprise is visible on the wards, in the consulting rooms, and in the outpatient clinics of St. Elizabeths Hospital in …