CURE Quote
That’s where the new asylum came in. Active management in a therapeutic environment cured more often than medicines, Battie claimed. If faulty sensations and perceptions led to madness, controlled environments could be the cure. Temperance could be forced upon the indulgent, exercise on the slothful. Patients would be kept emotionally balanced somewhere between joy and rage, isolation and excitement. Clean air and an orderly atmosphere would exist for all.
— Makari, George, Soul Machine : the invention of the modern mind, 2015Archives
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Healing, Caring, Curing – Compared
Is healing curing? Is curing healing? Does caring cure? Does it heal? With the conceptual framework of the New Theory of Cure, we can look at these questions in a new light. In October 2023, I published a post on … Continue reading
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