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TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD by Renee Binder, M.D. INTRODUCTION PART ONE: IN THE HOME FOR BROKEN MINDS 1. WELCOME TO THE LUNATIC ASYLUM 2. BACK WARDS 3. ISN'T THAT DEPRESSING? 4. PROMOTION TO JESUS 5. DOCTOR CHARISMA 6. ARE YOU THERE? 7. INSULIN COMA (AKA INSULIN SHOCK) THERAPY 8. BY THESE SIGNS SHALL YE KNOW THEM 9. ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY (ECT) 10. THE LAST RESORT 11. BEAUTY IS AS BEAUTY DOES 12. SOME COMMENTS ON THE SUBJECT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA 13. WE MAY BE CRAZY BUT WE'RE NOT STUPID 14 MY EXHIBITIONISM GERTS A LUCKY BREAK 15. TRUTH SERUM 16. THE PET PARANOID 17. THE PATIENT WHO SMELLED LIKE A DARKROOM 18. PSYCHIATRY, THE CINDERELLA OF MEDICINE, BEFORE THE FAIRY GODMOTHER (AKA THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY) DISCOVERED GLASS SLIPPERS FOR HER FEET 19. NEVER SAY DIE 20. FOLIE A DEUX 21. MY NOSE RECEIVES A SILVER ROD AT HARVARD PART TWO: DOCTOR, PLEASE MAKE THE VOICES GO AWAY 22. A SPECIAL PLACE. 23. THE MOON AND MADNESS 24. ELECTRONIC RELICS OF THE PRE-PENICILLIN ERA 25. HYDROTHERAPY 26. PSYCHOANALYTIC CITATIONS 27. A SAINT FOR THE SCHIZOPHRENICS 28. DEAFNESS AND DESPAIR 29. COARSE BRAIN DAMAGE 30. PSYCHOSOMATIC MEDICINE 31. THE MAGIC MIRROR 32. THE DARK SIDE 33. BEHIND THE WALL OF SILENCE 34. GATHER YE LABWEAR WHERE YE MAY 35. MISCELLANEOUS MISADVENTURES 36. THE FORTUNATE FAILURE 37. HE WHO CALLS HIS NEIGHBOR A FOOL 38. THE GENITAL SENTINAL 39. DID SHE DIE FROM COUNTER-TRANSFERENCE? PART THREE: LEADERS OF THE VISION 40. FABULOUS PHONIES 41. THE PSYCHOANALYTIC INNOVATOR 42. HOW FORTUNE CAME TO FAVOR THE FOUNDATION AND THE HOSPITAL 43. FROM MADHOUSE TO MANSION 44. ON MINK MATING AND MONEY-MAKING 45. NATE KLINE 46. MARVELOUS MENTORS 47. CONSENSUAL VALIDATION: THE MOVIE SNAKE PIT 48. FOOT-NOTES ON PSYCHOTHERAPY PART FOUR: IT'S ONLY THE CASTLE BURNING 49. WELCOME TO THE THIRD MILLENIUM 50. VISITS WITH THOSE LEFT BEHIND 51. ARE PROMISES MADE TO BE BROKEN? 52. THE SEEDS OF DEINSTITUTIONALISATION 53. THE UNHOLY ALIANCE 54. POSTSCRIPT: SO WHAT? WITH NOTE ON THE CULTURE OF CARING APPENDIX BIBLIOGRAPHY
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Worcester State Hospital -- History.
Psychiatric hospitals -- Massachusetts -- Worcester -- History.
Worcester State Hospital.
Hospitals, Psychiatric -- history -- Massachusetts.
History, 20th Century -- Massachusetts.
Psychiatry -- history -- Massachusetts.