A Mind That Found Itself

By Clifford Whittingham Beers

A Mind That Found Itself - Clifford Whittingham Beers
  • Release Date: 2025-07-25
  • Genre: Psychology

Description

"A Mind That Found Itself" by Clifford Whittingham Beers A groundbreaking memoir of mental health advocacy, A Mind That Found Itself chronicles Beers’ harrowing journey through institutionalization and recovery. Written with raw honesty, it exposes the brutal conditions of early 20th-century asylums while advocating for compassionate reform. A pivotal work that helped shape modern psychiatry, this book remains a powerful testament to resilience and the fight for humane treatment. Essential reading for anyone interested in mental health history and social justice.