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• Creating Our Own Lives: College Students with Intellectual Disability (Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, c2023), ed. by Michael Carl Gill and Beth A. Myers (PDF with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Mental Illness: What Caregivers Need to Know (Vancouver: BCCampus, c2015), by Sherri Melrose, Debra Dusome, John Simpson, Cheryl Crocker, and Elizabeth Athens (multiple formats with commentary at opentextbc.ca)

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

• The Psychological Clinic (full serial archives)

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

• The Kallikak Family: A Study in the Heredity of Feeble-Mindedness, by Henry Herbert Goddard (illustrated HTML at York)
• The Kallikak Family: A Study in the Heredity of Feeble-Mindedness (New York: Macmillan, 1916), by Henry Herbert Goddard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Mental Illness: What Caregivers Need to Know (Vancouver: BCCampus, c2015), by Sherri Melrose, Debra Dusome, John Simpson, Cheryl Crocker, and Elizabeth Athens (multiple formats with commentary at opentextbc.ca)

• The Smart Culture: Society, Intelligence, and Law (New York and London: New York University Press, c1998), by Robert L. Hayman (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)

• Handbook for Right to Education Task Force Members (Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Department of Education, 1976), by Pennsylvania Office of Basic Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Comparison of Especially Designed Art Activities With Traditional Art Activities As Used With Intellectually Handicapped Children and Youth (College Park, MD: University of Maryland, 1961), by Esther Mills, Richard Wiggin, and Jean Hebeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Three "R's" for the Retarded (Repetition, Relaxation, and Routine): A Program for Training the Retarded Child at Home (New York: National Association for Retarded Children, ca. 1954), by Naomi H. Chamberlain and Dorothy H. Moss (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early Childhood, by Margaret McMillan (PDF files at Roehampton)

• Of Mice and Men (c1937), by John Steinbeck (multiple formats in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• The Sound and the Fury (New York: Random House, c1929), by William Faulkner
  • multiple formats with commentary at FadedPage
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML

• Under the Old Roof, by Hesba Stretton (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• The Becoming a Self Advocate Training Program: A Curriculum Resource for Staff Assisting People With Intellectual Disability to Develop Self Advocacy Skills (Abbotsford: VALID, 1996), by Melissa Shaw and Kevin Stone (PDF at valid.org.au)

• The Feeble Minded in New York: A Report Prepared for the Public Education Association of New York (New York: State Charities Aid Association, 1911), by Anne Moore (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)

• The Becoming a Self Advocate Training Program: A Curriculum Resource for Staff Assisting People With Intellectual Disability to Develop Self Advocacy Skills (Abbotsford: VALID, 1996), by Melissa Shaw and Kevin Stone (PDF at valid.org.au)

• Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Mental Illness: What Caregivers Need to Know (Vancouver: BCCampus, c2015), by Sherri Melrose, Debra Dusome, John Simpson, Cheryl Crocker, and Elizabeth Athens (multiple formats with commentary at opentextbc.ca)

• Deportation by Default: Mental Disability, Unfair Hearings, and Indefinite Detention in the US Immigration System (c2010), by Sarah Mehta (HTML at hrw.org)

• The Smart Culture: Society, Intelligence, and Law (New York and London: New York University Press, c1998), by Robert L. Hayman (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
• Psychiatric Disabilities, Employment and the Americans With Disabilities Act (OTA-BP-BBS-124; 1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)
• Constitutional Rights of the Mentally Ill: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Eighty-Seventh Congress, First Session (2 parts; Washington: GPO, 1961), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
  • 2 volumes in 1: multiple formats at Google
  • both volumes: page images at HathiTrust

• Action Track: Treatment Tools for Counsellors Working With Youth (c2001), by Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (PDF at University of Calgary)

• Learning Re-Abled: The Learning Disability Controversy and Composition Studies (c1995), by Patricia A. Dunn (PDF files with commentary at Colorado State)
• Creating Our Own Lives: College Students with Intellectual Disability (Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, c2023), ed. by Michael Carl Gill and Beth A. Myers (PDF with commentary at Project MUSE)

• 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)

• 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)

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

• Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence From the Charge of Insanity: or, Three Years' Imprisonment for Religious Belief, by the Arbitrary Will of a Husband, With an Appeal to the Government to So Change the Laws as to Afford Legal Protection to Married Women (Chicago: Clarke and Co., 1870), by E. P. W. Packard
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • 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
  • Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and audio reading

• The Criminal Imbecile: An Analysis of Three Remarkable Murder Cases (New York: Macmillan, 1915), by Henry Herbert Goddard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Measurement of Sensory Thresholds in Exceptional Children: An Experimental Approach to Some Problems of Differential Diagnosis and Education With Special Reference to Hearing (Cooperative research project #418; Houston: University of Houston, 1960), by Lee Meyerson and John L. Michael (page images at HathiTrust)

• Children and Youth at the Midcentury: Fact-Finding Report, Additional Digest Material (c1950), by Mid-century White House Conference on Children and Youth (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Three "R's" for the Retarded (Repetition, Relaxation, and Routine): A Program for Training the Retarded Child at Home (New York: National Association for Retarded Children, ca. 1954), by Naomi H. Chamberlain and Dorothy H. Moss (page images at HathiTrust)

• Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Mental Illness: What Caregivers Need to Know (Vancouver: BCCampus, c2015), by Sherri Melrose, Debra Dusome, John Simpson, Cheryl Crocker, and Elizabeth Athens (multiple formats with commentary at opentextbc.ca)

• Immunization Safety Review: Thimerosal-Containing Vaccines and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (2001), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Immunization Safety Review Committee, ed. by Kathleen R. Stratton, Alicia Gable, and Marie C. McCormick (multiple formats at NAP)

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (2012), by National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at NIH)
• The ADHD Book: Living Right Now! (scroll down for the free version, in HTML chapters), by Martin L. Kutscher (illustrated HTML with commentary at pediatricneurology.com)

• A Parent's Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorder (2011), by National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.) (multiple formats at NIH)

• An Introduction to Epilepsy (2006), ed. by Edward B. Bromfield, José E. Cavazos, and Joseph I. Sirven (illustrated HTML at NIH)

• Values and Personality: An Existential Psychology of Crisis (New York: Grune and Stratton, 1950), by Werner Wolff (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guiding Human Misfits: A Practical Application of Individual Psychology (New York: Macmillan, 1939), by Alexandra Adler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Biology of Human Conflict: An Anatomy of Behavior, Individual and Social (New York: Macmillan, 1937), by Trigant Burrow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Freudian Slips: Woman, Writing, the Foreign Tongue (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1995), by Mary S. Gossy (multiple formats at fulcrum.org)
• The Psychology of Mental Disorders (New York: Macmillan, 1927), by Abraham Myerson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Neurasthenische Angstaffect bei Zwangsvorstellungen und der Primordiale Grübelzwang (in German; Vienna and Leipzig: F. Deuticke, 1892), by Hanns Kaan
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The History of the Prison Psychoses (1912), by Paul H. Nitsche and Karl Wilmanns, trans. by Francis Barnes and Bernard Glueck (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Study of Association in Insanity, by Grace Helen Kent and A. J. Rosanoff (Gutenberg text)
• Theory and Practice of Psychiatry (St. Louis: C. V. Mosby Co., 1936), by William S. Sadler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Mind at Mischief: Tricks and Deceptions of the Subconscious and How to Cope With Them (1929), by William S. Sadler, contrib. by Robert H. Gault and Meyer Solomon (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• An Astrological Study of Psychological Complexes, by Dane Rudhyar (HTML at khaldea.com)
• The Myth of the Birth of the Hero, by Otto Rank, trans. by F. Robbins and Smith Ely Jelliffe (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• Studies in Forensic Psychiatry (Criminal Science Monograph #2; 1916), by Bernard Glueck (Gutenberg text)
• The Unconscious: The Fundamentals of Human Personality, Normal and Abnormal (second edition; New York: Macmillan, 1921), by Morton Prince (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Instinct and the Unconscious: A Contribution to a Biological Theory of the Psycho-Neuroses, by W. H. R. Rivers (HTML at York)
• Men Under Stress (Philadelphia: Blakiston, 1945), by Roy R. Grinker and John P. Spiegel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Psychopathology of Everyday Life, by Sigmund Freud, trans. by A. A. Brill (HTML at York)
• The Theory of Psychoanalysis (New York: Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease Pub. Co., 1915), by C. G. Jung
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Zur Psychopathologie des Alltagslebens (Über Vergessen, Versprechen, Vergreifen, Aberglaube und Irrtum) (in German; Berlin: S. Karger, 1904), by Sigmund Freud (Gutenberg text and page images)
• Studi Anatomici sul Cranio e sull'Encefalo Psicologici e Freniatrici (3 volumes, in Italian; Milan: Manini-Wiget, 1896-1897), by Andrea Verga (page images at HathiTrust)

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