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Mental and social disorder in Sub-Saharan Africa : the case of Sierra Leone, 1787-1990
- Title
- Mental and social disorder in Sub-Saharan Africa : the case of Sierra Leone, 1787-1990 / Leland V. Bell.
- Author
- Bell, Leland V.
- Publication
- New York : Greenwood Press, 1991.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 206 pages; 25 cm.
- Summary
- This book discusses mental and social disorder in the west African country of Sierra Leone from the late 18th century to the present. Much of the study compares trends in mental health care in the colonial era with treatment in the period since 1961, when Sierra Leone gained independence.
- Series Statement
- Contributions in Afro-American and African studies, 0069-9624 ; no. 147
- Uniform Title
- Contributions in Afro-American and African studies ; no. 147.
- Subject
- Kissy Mental Hospital > History
- Kissy Mental Hospital
- Sozialgeschichte 1787-1990
- Mental illness > Sierra Leone > History
- Social psychiatry > Sierra Leone > History
- Mental health services > Sierra Leone > History
- Community Psychiatry > history
- Mental Disorders > history
- Mental Health Services > history
- Social Conditions > history
- Mental health services
- Mental illness
- Social conditions
- Social psychiatry
- Psychiatrische Einrichtung
- Randgruppe
- Psychosoziale Versorgung
- Psychisch Kranker
- Psychiatrische Versorgung
- Sierra Leone > Social conditions
- Sierra Leone
- Sierra Leone
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-199) and index.
- ISBN
- 031327942X
- 9780313279423
- LCCN
- 91014922
- OCLC
- ocm23583444
- 23583444
- SCSB-1931191
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library