Healthy crazy or just crazy?
O zakonoproekte, authorize staff protection psychiatric hospitals to use firearms :
" in these psychiatric hospital, where the hell is going on and so hell " © (comments from
" I was confused about who crazy and who are healthy " © (
NDA, spomnilos what was in Italy to Act 180, adopted May 13, 1978 (yes, 30 years ago!), abolished punitive psychiatry in Italy and destroyed the mental hospital as a social institution .
Law 180/78 named Law Bazalii, on behalf of a psychiatrist Franco Basaglia , to the efforts which the law was passed.
With the adoption of the law, began the elimination of mental hospitals; compulsory treatment was rassmatrivatsya only as an exceptional measure that led to the development of the country network of community mental health centers by offering alternative ways of working with people with disabilities to mental illness, within society ( regime of "open Doors »). Thus, the closure of psychiatric hospitals was the basis for the establishment within the society of modern services to assist such people to help does not lead to their isolation in psychiatric institutions. The law actually produce revolution in the relationship between doctors, patients and the environment social environment .
course, an important factor for the development of a new law was the presence of movements , covering the general population and speakers for reform throughout the country, managed by university students, working class, trade unions, leftist and radical parties. This unique situation has led to the emergence of modern draft laws, which included laws on divorce, abortion, rights of workers and finally Act 180 .
And before that ... application inhumane treatment - electric, potent psychotropic drugs and other etc. etc. ... Although the use of weapons ... so I do not know (?!)...
What happened before that I wanted to somehow show the right, ie specifically through the video. There are, alas, a terrible scene from the movie "La meglio gioventù" ( The best of Youth . About the film in English. Here here ), filmed as it were, inside the mental hospital "pre-law." That was the scene on YouTube did not find (but you can watch video songs informal " Ti regalero ' una rosa "[I'll give you a rose] is mounted with the photographs taken prior to the adoption of the 1978th law Basaglia; twice about it wrote
Well, here's a nice view (The Best of Youth Matteo Visits Nicola Georgia , um. Dialogs, fr. Subtitles):
Generally the film is well worth the watch it. It is as though a quick glance at 40 years of Italian history from the flood of Florence in the 66th, before 2000 (and among them the 68th year, the Red Brigades, Tangentopoli, murder Falcone ...):
The best of youth (trailer) fr. Subtitles