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gaslit: narcissistic perversions of thesoul's moral fabric

Clinical Philosophy

‘Gas lighting’ was then put to psychopathological use in 1969 by psychiatrists Barton & Whitehead, who documented examples of wives inventing stories of their husband’s violent behaviour in order to get them psychiatrically detained. Oxford University Press. Oxford University Press. Otto Fenichel (1938). Thomas Fuchs (2019).

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My Short Stay in a Mental Health Hospital

Beautiful Voyager

I was definitely going to a psychiatric hospital, particularly since this was a weekend and my regular outpatient care team wasn’t available. Part 2: Orientation I’d been in a psychiatric hospital before, almost a year ago to the day. I worked at a university for about ten years. Better safe than sorry. A challenge?”