A review by laurajeangrace
Mad, Bad and Sad: A History of Women and the Mind Doctors from 1800 to the Present, by Lisa Appignanesi
challenging
dark
informative
slow-paced
3.0
Graphic: Mental illness
Moderate: Confinement, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Child abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Sexism, Rape, Murder, Child death, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Panic attacks/disorders, Medical trauma, Incest, Forced institutionalization, and Domestic abuse