DEMONS, BEASTS, BROKEN BRAINS and BAD BLOOD — A Brief History of the Understanding and Treatment of Psychosis

Jennifer Kanary in a case study 3 psychosis simulation labyrinth. Title: Intruder 2.0. Year: 2008. Technique: Installation. Materials: baking paper, book paper, mixed media. Size: 60m2. Location: Het Dolhuys Museum Haarlem— Image by Thomas Lenden

The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it. ~Wendell Berry

Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards — Kierkegaard

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