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Psychiatry, Mental Institutions, and the Mad in Apartheid South Africa

African Studies

History, Politics, Economics, and Culture

MOLEFI ASANTE, General Editor

Kwame Nkrumahs Politico-Cultural Thought and Policies

An African-Centered Paradigm for the Second Phase of the African Revolution

Kwame Botwe-Asamoah

Non-Traditional Occupations, Empowerment and Women

A Case of Togolese Women

Ayl La Adubra

Contending Political Paradigms in Africa

Rationality and the Politics of Democratization in Kenya and Zambia

Shadrack Wanjala Nasongo

Law, Morality and International Armed Intervention

The United Nations and ECOWAS in Liberia

Mourtada Dme

The Hidden Debate

The Truth Revealed about the Battle over Affirmative Action in South Africa and the United States

Akil Kokayi Khalfani

Britain, Leftist Nationalists and the Transfer of Power in Nigeria, 19451965

Hakeem Ibikunle Tijani

Western-Educated Elites in Kenya, 19001963

The African American Factor

Jim C. Harper, II

Africa and IMF Conditionality

The Unevenness of Compliance, 19832000

Kwame Akonor

African Cultural Values

Igbo Political Leadership in Colonial Nigeria, 19001966

Raphael Chijioke Njoku

A Roadmap for Understanding African Politics

Leadership and Political Integration in Nigeria

Victor Oguejiofor Okafor

Doing Justice Without the State

The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria Model

O. Oko Elechi

Student Power in Africas Higher Education

A Case of Makerere University

Frederick Kamuhanda Byaruhanga

The NGO Factor in Africa

The Case of Arrested Development in Kenya

Maurice Nyamanga Amutabi

Social Movements and Democracy in Africa

The Impact of Womens Struggle for Equal Rights in Botswana

Agnes Ngoma Leslie

Nefer

The Aesthetic Ideal in Classical Egypt

Willie Cannon-Brown

The Experience of Economic Redistribution

The Growth, Employment and Redistribution Strategy in South Africa

Clarence Tshitereke

The Role of the Press and Communication Technology in Democratization

The Nigerian Story

Aje-Ori Agbese

The Politics of Ethnic Nationalism

Afrikaner Unity, the National Party, and the Radical Right in Stellenbosch, 19341948

Joanne L. Duffy

Mobutus Totalitarian Political System

An Afrocentric Analysis

Peta Ikambana

Indigenous Medicine and Knowledge in African Society

Kwasi Konadu

Africa in the 21st Century

Toward a New Future

Edited by Ama Mazama

Missions, States, and European Expansion in Africa

Edited by Chima J. Korieh and Raphael Chijioke Njoku

The Human Cost of African Migrations

Edited by Toyin Falola and Niyi Afolabi

Trans-Atlantic Migration

The Paradoxes of Exile

Edited by Toyin Falola and Niyi Afolabi

African Minorities in the New World

Edited by Toyin Falola and Niyi Afolabi

The Ancient Egyptian Family

Kinship and Social Structure

Troy D. Allen

The African Origins of Rhetoric

Cecil Blake

Balancing Written History with Oral Tradition

The Legacy of the Songhoy People

Hassimi Oumarou Maga

African Discourse in Islam, Oral Traditions, and Performance

Abdul-Rasheed NaAllah

Heroism and the Supernatural in the African Epic

Mariam Konat Deme

Psychiatry, Mental Institutions, and the Mad in Apartheid South Africa

Tiffany Fawn Jones

Psychiatry, Mental Institutions, and the Mad in Apartheid South Africa

Tiffany Fawn Jones

First published 2012

by Routledge

711 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017

Simultaneously published in the UK

by Routledge

2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RN

Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business

2012 Taylor & Francis

The right of Tiffany Fawn Jones to be identified as author of this work has been asserted by her in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Jones, Tiffany F. (Tiffany Fawn), 1972

Psychiatry, mental institutions, and the mad in apartheid South Africa / Tiffany Fawn Jones.

p. cm. (African studies: history, politics, economics, and culture)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Mental health servicesSouth Africa. 2. Mentally ill Commitment and detentionSouth Africa. 3. Mentally illAbuse ofSouth Africa. 4. Mental health policySocial aspectsSouth Africa. 5. SouthAfricaRace relations. I. Title. II. Series:African studies (Routledge (Firm))

RA790.7.S66J66 2012

362.2'10968dc23

2011033434

ISBN13: 978-0-415-88667-3 (hbk)

ISBN13: 978-0-203-12955-5 (ebk)

To all those who were institutionalized and those that were not.

Contents

Figures

Tables

Abbreviations

AIDS	Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
APA	American Psychiatric Association
BAD	Department of Bantu Administration and Development
BOSS	Bureau of State Security
CCHR	Citizens Commission of Human Rights, Church of Scientology
CHP	Centre for Health Policy
DI	Department of the Interior
DOH	Department of Health
DPH	Department of Public Health
ECT	Electro-Convulsive Therapy
EEG	Electroencephalography
GALA	Gay and Lesbian Archives
HIV	Human Immunodeficiency Virus
ICRC	International Committee of the Red Cross
MASA	Medical Association of South Africa
MEDUNSA	Medical University of South Africa
MP	Minister of Parliament
MRC	Medical Research Council
NP	National Party
SADF	South African Defence Force
SAMC	South African Medical Corps

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