This is a very rare set of seven "Mental Health Re-Education" pamphlets issued to patients of the Silver Hill Psychiatric Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut written by Dr William B Terhune, the facility's founder and one of the founders of the Yale School of Psychiatry. They are also from the Mead estate, the founding family and longtime owners of Mead Paper Company in Dayton, Ohio.
Booklets include:
1. Purpose - An Introduction to Treatment, 6th 1957 (22pp + Driving Directions) "No Smoking in Bed" note stapled to front cover.
2. Volume 1: Adaptation- Talks to Patients, 6th 1957 (40pp)
3. Volume 2: The Adaptive Mechanism, 6th 1953 (43pp)
4. Volume 3: The Treatment of Symptoms, 6th 1952 (37pp)
5. Volume 4: The Nature of Nervousness - Talks to Patients, 6th 1958 (41pp)
6. Volume 5: Skill in Living, 6th 1953 (36pp)
7. Volume 6: The tranquil Mind - Talks to Patients, 7th 1957 (29pp)
8. Silver Hill Inn Facility folded brochure
Booklets are in very good to near fine condition with faint age-relevant wear.
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