CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. INTRODUCTION 1
4. 1. THE WORLD OF THE AMERICAN ALIENIST, 1896 11
5. 2. ADOLF MEYER BRINGS DEMENTIA PRAECOX TO AMERICA 36
6. 3. EMIL KRAEPELIN 49
7. 4. THE AMERICAN RECEPTION OF DEMENTIA PRAECOX AND MANIC DEPRESSIVE INSANITY, 1896–1905 74
8. 5. THE LOST BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY 109
9. 6. THE RISE OF THE MIND TWIST MEN, 1903–1913 149
10. 7. BAYARD TAYLOR HOLMES AND RADICALLY RATIONAL TREATMENTS 194
11. 8. THE RISE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN AMERICA, 1912–1927 232
12. EPILOGUE 276
13. NOTES 289
14. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 379
15. INDEX 383