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Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- Great Britain

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• Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention
• Mentally ill -- Great Britain

• The Experiences of an Asylum Patient (London: Allen and Unwin, c1922), by Rachel Grant-Smith, ed. by Montagu Lomax (page images at tmc.edu)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• A Mad World and its Inhabitants (New York: D. Appleton and Co.; London: S. Low, Marston, Searl and Rivington, 1877), by Julius Chambers (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Mind That Found Itself: An Autobiography (fourth edition; New York et al.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1917), by Clifford Whittingham Beers (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Exposing the Modern Secret Way of Persecuting Christians in Order to Hush the Voice of Truth: Insane Hospitals are Inquisition Houses; All Heaven is Interested in This Crime (Boston: Printed for the author, 1859), by Elizabeth T. Stone (multiple formats at archive.org)
• An Account of the Imprisonment and Sufferings of Robert Fuller, of Cambridge (Boston: Printed for the author, 1833), by Robert Fuller (multiple formats at Google)
• The Travels and Experience of Miss Phebe B. Davis of Barnard, Windsor County, Vt. (Syracuse: J. G. K. Truair and Co., 1860), by Phebe B. Davis (multiple formats at archive.org)

• "They Call Them Camisoles" (Los Angeles: Lymanhouse, c1940), by Wilma Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memorial to the Legislature of Massachusetts (1843), by Dorothea Lynde Dix (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Right Spirit (Buffalo: Courier Co., 1885), by Lizzie D. Cottier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ten Days in a Mad-House (with miscellaneous sketches "Trying to be a Servant," and "Nellie Bly as a White Slave"; New York: N. L. Munro, n.d.), by Nellie Bly (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• Illustrations of Madness: Exhibiting a Singular Case Of Insanity and a No Less Remarkable Difference In Medical Opinion: Developing the Nature of Assailment, and the Manner of Working Events: With a Description of the Tortures Experienced by Bomb-Bursting, Lobster-Cracking, and Lengthening the Brain (London: G. Hayden, 1810), by John Haslam (page images at wellcomelibrary.org)
• The Experiences of an Asylum Patient (London: Allen and Unwin, c1922), by Rachel Grant-Smith, ed. by Montagu Lomax (page images at tmc.edu)

• Life and Remains of John Clare, the "Northamptonshire Peasant Poet", by John Clare, ed. by J. L. Cherry (Gutenberg text)
• The Life of John Clare, by Frederick Martin (Gutenberg text)

• Crime and Insanity; Murder and Its Punishment; Musings on Murder (1925), by Charles J. Darling (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• A Letter to the Right Honourable The Lord Chancellor, on the Nature and Interpretation of Unsoundness of Mind, and Imbecility of Intellect (London: R. Hunter, 1823), by John Haslam (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Experiences of an Asylum Patient (London: Allen and Unwin, c1922), by Rachel Grant-Smith, ed. by Montagu Lomax (page images at tmc.edu)

• Life and Remains of John Clare, the "Northamptonshire Peasant Poet", by John Clare, ed. by J. L. Cherry (Gutenberg text)
• The Life of John Clare, by Frederick Martin (Gutenberg text)

• The Trial of Ebenezer Haskell, in Lunacy, by Ebenezer Haskell (page images at MOA)

• The Story of a Mental Hospital: Fulbourn, 1858-1983, by David H. Clark (HTML with commentary at psychoanalysis-and-therapy.com)

• Reasons for the Establishing, and Further Encouragement of St. Luke's Hospital, for Lunaticks, Together with the Rules and Orders for the Government Thereof (London: J. March and Son, 1797), by St. Luke's Hospital (London, England) (page images at NIH)

• Description of the Retreat, an Institution Near York, for Insane Persons of the Society of Friends: Containing an Account of its Origin and Progress, the Modes of Treatment, and a Statement of Cases (Philadelphia: I. Peirce, 1813), by Samuel Tuke (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Depression: The Treatment and Management of Depression in Adults (NICE Clinical Guidelines #90, updated edition; Leicester: British Psychological Society, 2010), by National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (Great Britain) (HTML and PDF at NIH)

• The Experiences of an Asylum Patient (London: Allen and Unwin, c1922), by Rachel Grant-Smith, ed. by Montagu Lomax (page images at tmc.edu)