Clifford Whittingham Beers
Sobre o Autor
Clifford Whittingham Beers was a pioneering American mental health advocate and author, best known for his autobiography 'A Mind That Found Itself'. Born in 1876, Beers experienced significant mental health challenges, including a nervous breakdown that led to his hospitalization in a psychiatric facility. His experiences during this period were harrowing and opened his eyes to the inhumane treatment of individuals with mental illnesses. Beers's journey through madness and recovery inspired him to become a vocal advocate for mental health reform.
Nacionalidade
Americano
Data de Nascimento
March 30, 1876
Local de Nascimento
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Data de Falecimento
March 12, 1943
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