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Past Treatment for Thinking Disorders
Image: Pill Tray
Source: Museum Victoria
By the late 19th century, psychological disorders were seen to be biological in nature, and traditional methods of Western medicine began to be applied to alleviate their symptoms.
These included the advent of psychosurgery and psychotropic drugs.
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Pill Tray - Mayday Hills Hospital, Wood & Metal, circa 1960
Pill tray used by nurses to distribute medications to patients at a mental health hospital Mayday Hills Hospital, Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, circa 1960. Possibly made onsite in th ...
From: Beechworth, Australia Images: 2
