Mental illness
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Mental illness
- Here are entered popular works and works on social aspects of mental disorders. Works on the legal aspects of mental illness are entered under [Insanity (Law).] Systematic descriptions of mental disorders are entered under [Psychology, Pathological.] Works on clinical aspects of mental disorders, including therapy, are entered under [Psychiatry.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083643
- info:lc/authorities/sh85083643
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85083643#concept
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Variants
- Madness
- Mental diseases
- Mental disorders
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General Notes
- Here are entered popular works and works on social aspects of mental disorders. Works on the legal aspects of mental illness are entered under [Insanity (Law).] Systematic descriptions of mental disorders are entered under [Psychology, Pathological.] Works on clinical aspects of mental disorders, including therapy, are entered under [Psychiatry.]
Example Notes
- Notes under [Psychiatry; Psychology, Pathological]
Change Notes
- 2003-06-06: new
- 2007-07-10: revised
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