02541cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000460011324501350015926400510029430000470034533600260039233700260041833800360044450000310048050801680051152011560067953400450183565300430188065300290192365300440195265300360199665300420203265300450207485600430211999900170216244320UtSlPG20260610134022.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aKD1 aArlidge, J. T.q(John Thomas),d1822-189910aOn the State of Lunacy and the Legal Provision for the Insane :bWith Observations on the Construction and Organization of Asylums 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-12-01  aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
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generously made available by The Internet Archive.)  a"On the State of Lunacy and the Legal Provision for the Insane" by J. T. Arlidge is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This treatise explores the condition of the insane and the adequacy of legal provisions and institutions designed to support them. Arlidge aims to highlight the gaps in the existing frameworks, including the inadequacies of asylums and the implications of neglecting this vulnerable population.  At the start of the book, the author elaborates on the pressing issues surrounding the legal and societal treatment of the insane, particularly in light of a recent parliamentary inquiry into lunacy laws. He discusses the alarming increase in the number of individuals classified as insane and critiques the current state of asylum care, which he believes often fails to provide adequate support and treatment. The opening chapters lay the groundwork for a comprehensive examination of statistics and conditions faced by the insane, asserting the importance of reform in their treatment and legal oversight, and setting the stage for the detailed discussions to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPsychiatric hospitals -- Great Britain  aPsychiatric epidemiology  aMental health services -- Great Britain  aInsanity (Law) -- Great Britain  aMentally ill -- Care -- Great Britain  aPsychology, Pathological -- Epidemiology40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44320  c85159d85159